Bug #61621 ALTER TABLE very slow on empy partitioned table
Submitted: 23 Jun 2011 22:51 Modified: 24 Jun 2011 4:06
Reporter: Chris Wagner Email Updates:
Status: Duplicate Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: General Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:5.5.13 OS:Linux (Ubuntu)
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any
Tags: alter table slow empty parititioned

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