From: Reindl Harald Date: December 2 2011 9:31pm Subject: Re: delete syntax List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/226431 Message-Id: <4ED943AA.80104@thelounge.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig4A749E1F1D774812E5E27B39" --------------enig4A749E1F1D774812E5E27B39 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Am 02.12.2011 21:59, schrieb Claudio Nanni: > 2011/12/2 Reindl Harald >=20 >> well, i am using delete/insert-statements since 10 years to maintain >> users since you only have to know the tables in the database "mysql" >> and use "flush privileges" after changes >> >> The privileges should be maintained only using the designated command= s. > You cannot rely on the knowledge you have of the underlying implementat= ion > which can change anytime , while the privileges command are standard. do what you think is good for you if YOU can't be sure what you do there where i work i test updates and look at the user-tables and that is why i fixed problems where root did not have the right permissions after upgrade to 5.1 what was not corrected with "mysql_upgrade" an rolled out without any problems the same way i currently roll out fedora 15 on 24 production servers because i know what i do and have the infrastructure to prepare such major-upgrades to do them finally live after all tests are successfull and the local cach- and internal-repos are filled so please do not tell other peopole on what knowledge they can rely --------------enig4A749E1F1D774812E5E27B39 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk7ZQ6sACgkQhmBjz394AnksPgCfcVvaToK/4pidoc7xKFP+1DIU a8kAn217HDtDQ1HXnbTipr+dCAoPqnTQ =iK6y -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig4A749E1F1D774812E5E27B39--