InnoDB vs MyISAM tables

[Ian Monroe]

On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
> Ian Monroe wrote:
>
>>> does amarok have any buildtime or runtime checks for MyISAM
>>> functionality? If not, why not?  It would also appear amarok doesn't
>>> explicitly specify MyISAM tables, again, why not?
>>
>> It does actually. We ask for it in the initialization of MySQL.
>> Despite this it prepares innodb data files, but it doesn't actually
>> store any data in them. At least this is the case for me.
>>
>>> All tested here using mysql-5.0.77.
>>>
>>> So, where do we go from here?  Am I missing anything (obvious or
>>> otherwise)?
>>
>> Prepare a bug report for upstream I think.
>
> upstream = mysql ?
>

Yes. Or maybe an email to the mysql internals list.

Ian