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  • From: Derek Atkins <>
  • To: "Scott Cantor" <>
  • Cc: <>
  • Subject: Re: First system-level error on a production site
  • Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 17:39:54 -0500

I'm wondering if we want to change to SQLite instead of MySQL?
Or, perhaps, stop using embedded-mysql?

-derek

"Scott Cantor"
<>
writes:

> Speaking of error handling, first real problem cropped up here, in the MySQL
> cache. We have some problems in the cache calls right now, we seem to be
> bizarrely assuming that cache inserts always succeed. Umm, not.
>
> Some looping occurs because we don't trap problems, or even report them in
> some cases. The SQL table corrupted itself somehow, and the cache plugin
> isn't even reporting the failure.
>
> This is all easy to fix, this should trap out as a fatal error, obviously.
>
> My bigger concern is why it corrupted itself after running fine for weeks. I
> wasn't a MySQL fan before this, so I'm not exactly shocked, but it still
> pisses me off. ;-)
>
> Anyway, I dunno if I can get a copy of the corrupted table, but I wanted to
> see if it's possible to run MySQL repair tools on them. I guess it might be
> worth it to actually detect the errno in question (145) and run a REPAIR
> command.
>
> -- Scott
>
>
>

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Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
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