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Converting table types

Converting table types

2004-06-10       - By Egor Egorov

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Greg Macek <it-guy@(protected) > wrote:


> I was wondering what happens when you change table types. Does MySQL
> automatically get rid of the old table files?

Yes, MyISAM files are deleted. As for converting InnoDB - > MyISAM, then
of course, InnoDB tablespace is not deleted, but freed.





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