Description:
mysqldump --no-data db1 # This does not dump any data
mysqldump --no-data db1 t1 t2 # This ignores the --no-data flag
How to repeat:
mysql> CREATE DATABASE bug;
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
mysql> USE bug;
Database changed
mysql> CREATE TABLE t1 ( a INT );
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.04 sec)
mysql> CREATE TABLE t2 ( a INT );
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec)
mysql> INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1), (2);
Query OK, 2 rows affected (0.04 sec)
Records: 2 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> INSERT INTO t2 VALUES (1), (2);
Query OK, 2 rows affected (0.01 sec)
Records: 2 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
flupps@eeyore:~$ mysqldump --no-data bug
-- MySQL dump 10.9
--
-- Host: localhost Database: bug
-- ------------------------------------------------------
-- Server version 5.0.3-beta-log
/*!40101 SET @OLD_CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT=@@CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT */;
/*!40101 SET @OLD_CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS=@@CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS */;
/*!40101 SET @OLD_COLLATION_CONNECTION=@@COLLATION_CONNECTION */;
/*!40101 SET NAMES utf8 */;
/*!40014 SET @OLD_UNIQUE_CHECKS=@@UNIQUE_CHECKS, UNIQUE_CHECKS=0 */;
/*!40014 SET @OLD_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=@@FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS, FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=0 */;
/*!40101 SET @OLD_SQL_MODE=@@SQL_MODE, SQL_MODE='NO_AUTO_VALUE_ON_ZERO' */;
/*!40111 SET @OLD_SQL_NOTES=@@SQL_NOTES, SQL_NOTES=0 */;
--
-- Table structure for table `t1`
--
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `t1`;
CREATE TABLE `t1` (
`a` int(11) default NULL
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1;
--
-- Table structure for table `t2`
--
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `t2`;
CREATE TABLE `t2` (
`a` int(11) default NULL
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1;
/*!40101 SET SQL_MODE=@OLD_SQL_MODE */;
/*!40014 SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=@OLD_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS */;
/*!40014 SET UNIQUE_CHECKS=@OLD_UNIQUE_CHECKS */;
/*!40101 SET CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT=@OLD_CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT */;
/*!40101 SET CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS=@OLD_CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS */;
/*!40101 SET COLLATION_CONNECTION=@OLD_COLLATION_CONNECTION */;
/*!40111 SET SQL_NOTES=@OLD_SQL_NOTES */;
# note that the above does not dump the data... if I run this however:
flupps@eeyore:~$ mysqldump --no-data bug t1 t2
-- MySQL dump 10.9
--
-- Host: localhost Database: bug
-- ------------------------------------------------------
-- Server version 5.0.3-beta-log
/*!40101 SET @OLD_CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT=@@CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT */;
/*!40101 SET @OLD_CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS=@@CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS */;
/*!40101 SET @OLD_COLLATION_CONNECTION=@@COLLATION_CONNECTION */;
/*!40101 SET NAMES utf8 */;
/*!40014 SET @OLD_UNIQUE_CHECKS=@@UNIQUE_CHECKS, UNIQUE_CHECKS=0 */;
/*!40014 SET @OLD_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=@@FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS, FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=0 */;
/*!40101 SET @OLD_SQL_MODE=@@SQL_MODE, SQL_MODE='NO_AUTO_VALUE_ON_ZERO' */;
/*!40111 SET @OLD_SQL_NOTES=@@SQL_NOTES, SQL_NOTES=0 */;
--
-- Table structure for table `t1`
--
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `t1`;
CREATE TABLE `t1` (
`a` int(11) default NULL
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1;
--
-- Dumping data for table `t1`
--
/*!40000 ALTER TABLE `t1` DISABLE KEYS */;
LOCK TABLES `t1` WRITE;
INSERT INTO `t1` VALUES (1),(2);
UNLOCK TABLES;
/*!40000 ALTER TABLE `t1` ENABLE KEYS */;
--
-- Table structure for table `t2`
--
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `t2`;
CREATE TABLE `t2` (
`a` int(11) default NULL
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1;
--
-- Dumping data for table `t2`
--
/*!40000 ALTER TABLE `t2` DISABLE KEYS */;
LOCK TABLES `t2` WRITE;
INSERT INTO `t2` VALUES (1),(2);
UNLOCK TABLES;
/*!40000 ALTER TABLE `t2` ENABLE KEYS */;
/*!40101 SET SQL_MODE=@OLD_SQL_MODE */;
/*!40014 SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=@OLD_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS */;
/*!40014 SET UNIQUE_CHECKS=@OLD_UNIQUE_CHECKS */;
/*!40101 SET CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT=@OLD_CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT */;
/*!40101 SET CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS=@OLD_CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS */;
/*!40101 SET COLLATION_CONNECTION=@OLD_COLLATION_CONNECTION */;
/*!40111 SET SQL_NOTES=@OLD_SQL_NOTES */;
