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Re: Innodb vs myisam




On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Jay Pipes <jay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The MyISAM isn't scanning more rows.  It's that the InnoDB "rows" output in EXPLAIN is an estimate and the MyISAM one is accurate...
>
> -jay

Also, if he was testing one storage engine vs another he might have
dumped the table and reimported with the new engine. If he did not
ANALYZE TABLE for a myisam then EXPLAIN will give large row counts in
my experience.

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Rob Wultsch
wultsch@xxxxxxxxx
wultsch (aim)

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