[CentOS] Mysql databases from old system?

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Fri Nov 15 18:13:17 UTC 2013


On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
>
> and why did you strip the part where i googled for you the endianess
> of MacOSX on PPC because i clearly statet mysql-data dirs used here
> in production went from MySQL 3.x on Windows i686 over MySQL 4.0-4.5
> on Apple OSX *Power PC* to MySQL 5.1/5.5 on Linux x86_64?

Because that has nothing to do with the generic issue of moving binary
data from one CPU type to another.  If you got lucky and something
happened to work for you once, great.  It's not something people
should count on - especially for programs that provide a tool for
portability and consistency.

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   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell at gmail.com



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