>>>>> "BAUMEISTER" == BAUMEISTER Alexandre <alex@stripped>
> writes:
BAUMEISTER> Bonjour Michael,
Tim> On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 05:04:09PM -0500, Thimble Smith wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >Can you, or anyone else from TcX, comment more constructively on the
>>>> >last two paragraphs of my previous message?
>>>>
>>>> I don't know what the answer is, because I don't know that code
>>>> well enough. It seems like the server should be able to copy from
>>>> a temporary results table to the client and unlock the tables used
>>>> in the query. It would be nice to be able to force this to happen,
>>>> either in the SQL statement or with a connection flag (or both).
>>>>
>>>> >Also, Alexandre has just observed that the problem does not appear
> to
>>>> >be resolved by adding an ORDER BY. That doesn't match your
> explanation
>>>> >of the cause of the problem.
>>>> >
>>>> >I believe that there is a serious concurrency issue here that needs
>>>> >addressing, not dismissing.
>>>>
>>>> I will look into it, and find out what it would take to make this
>>>> happen (or, maybe find out why it isn't happening and give a full
>>>> account).
Tim> Thank you. Much appreciated.
Tim> Tim.
MW> A last note about this thread:
MW> It would be trivial to add a new flag that will force creation of
MW> temporary sets on file.
MW> Thimbley should be able to do this for MySQL 3.23.14 :)
BAUMEISTER> And it would be great if instead of using a temporary table on the
BAUMEISTER> hard disk (slow) a memory buffer would be use if SMALL_RESULT is
BAUMEISTER> notified in the query.
This will of course be the default.
Regards,
Monty