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Question on mysqldump --single-transaction

Question on mysqldump --single-transaction

2006-07-05       - By Chris

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Dominik Klein wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> I'm wondering about the "--single-transaction" option on mysqldump.
> Documentation says
> ---
> This option issues a BEGIN SQL statement before dumping data from the
> server. ...
> ---
> So does this include the entire dump in one transaction? Or is it one
> transaction per database (or even table?)?
>
> I could not find an answer to this in the documentation.

The easiest way to find out?

create database blah;
create table blah1(id int);
create table blah2(id int);

see what mysqldump --single-transaction does and post a comment on the
mysqldump page :)

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