At 15:34 -0800 3/4/03, Joel Fentin wrote:
> > Have you tried increasing the size of the various max limits in the config
>> file? I don't know of any mysql montoring tools that report processing
>info
>> like this. If somebody knows of a tool like this I would like to know
>about
>> it though.
>>
>> One simple test I use for complex queries on huge db's is to make a db
>from
>> a small subset of the data to use as a test case. I run the queries
>against
>> this subset and ensure I am getting the correct results as well as
>observing
>> the time it take to execute.
>
>Thank you for getting back to me.
>
>It turned out that increasing the size of the buffer had no effect. Next I
>removed all but 1000 records from the table of interest. My query worked
>fine on the first try. But it took several minutes.
>
>Everything was probably working the whole time. I simply didn't leave it to
>execute all through the night.
>
>So, problem solved. Thank you
Solved but slow. Do you have indexes on the columns that you're
using to join the two tables?
>
>
>(mysql, database)
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