Re: difference between shared and /usr/bin/mysql
| From: | Leon Mergen | Date: | Wed, 15 Jan 2003 14:36:35 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: difference between shared and /usr/bin/mysql | ||
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"Gamin" <gamin@vsnl.net> wrote in message
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> ./configure --with-mysql=shared
> ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/bin/mysql
> What are the advantages/disadvatages of using either.
Somebody correct me if I'm wrong, but from what I know is that when using
shared it is compiled as a shared object and only loaded when needed. This
decreases ram usage (which is good) , but increases load (which is bad) .
If you have a few spare kb's of ram, I wouldn't recommend using shared...