Re: Upgrading to 5.0.15

[Christian Meisinger]

Gary Richardson wrote:
> We moved directly from 4.0.20 to 5.0.16. Worked like a charm. I had a
> script that went through and optimized all tables with keys on
> text/varchar and char fields.
> 
> We're also slowly ALTERing innodb tables to get them into the new
> compact format.

i tryed to update from 4.1.15 to 5.0.17.

it was a disaster...

many varchar columns showed corrupted data after the update.
can i do anything in mysql 4.1.15 to make the update work or is my
only solution a complete dump and insert?


	best regards chris