[debian-mysql] Bug#432509: Bug#432509: cron script to optimize databases

[Robert Millan [ackstorm]]

On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 08:01:03PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 11:22:51AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> > Package: mysql-client
> > Severity: wishlist
> > Tags: patch
> > 
> > I think a cron script to optimize databases would be useful.  There's a
> > significant performance penalty for database fragmentation, and periodic
> > optimization runs seem to be the only solution.
> > 
> 
> Peronally, I'd be against this patch. I *really* don't want my database
> being optimised each night at some random time, we schedule downtime for
> that.

In that case, you could put the script in /usr/share/doc/blah/examples.

-- 
Robert Millan