Bug #71866 Documentation about compression format

• Submitted: 27 Feb 2014 16:40
• Modified: 1 Oct 2014 20:57
• Reporter: Daniël van Eeden (OCA)
• Status: Closed
• Category: MySQL Enterprise Backup Documentation
• Severity: S4 (Feature request)
• Version: 3.9.0
• OS: Any
• CPU Architecture: Any

[27 Feb 2014 16:40] Daniël van Eeden

Description:
If --compress is used the tablespaces are compressed in *.ibz files

But which compression algorithm/format is used?

How to repeat:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql-enterprise-backup/3.9/en/backup.compressed.html
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql-enterprise-backup/3.9/en/backup-compression-options.html

[1 Oct 2014 20:57] Daniël van Eeden

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql-enterprise-backup/3.10/en/meb-news-3-10-0.html

This is fixed in 3.10.0 as well-known compression formats are used.