Also waiting...
Also waiting...
Posted Apr 21, 2011 12:45 UTC (Thu) by nye (guest, #51576)In reply to: Also waiting... by mleu
Parent article: A report from the (not only) MySQL conference 2011
>Bug #1341 InnoDB ibdata1 never shrinks after data is removed (Submitted 18 Sep 2003)
Yes, this one's a killer. By default, the cannon is loaded and pointed at your foot; you need to know about this limitation before you set up your database otherwise ibdata1 just becomes an unstoppable creeping horror that threatens to devour the world.