Bug #7497 Make myisam_data_pointer_size a session variable

• Submitted: 22 Dec 2004 22:12
• Modified: 13 Dec 2010 10:43
• Reporter: Dean Ellis
• Status: Verified
• Category: MySQL Server: MyISAM storage engine
• Severity: S4 (Feature request)
• Version: 4.1.9, 5.1.53
• OS: Any
• CPU Architecture: Any

[22 Dec 2004 22:12] Dean Ellis

Description:
myisam_data_pointer_size is GLOBAL, but should probably be SESSION/GLOBAL.

How to repeat:
SET SESSION myisam_data_pointer_size=8;

Suggested fix:
n/a