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diff --git a/doc/install/database_mysql.md b/doc/install/database_mysql.md index e1af086f418..4cf18f53239 100644 --- a/doc/install/database_mysql.md +++ b/doc/install/database_mysql.md @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ # Database MySQL ->**Note:** -- We do not recommend using MySQL due to various issues. For example, case -[(in)sensitivity](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/case-sensitivity.html) -and [problems](https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=65830) that -[suggested](https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=50909) -[fixes](https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=65830) [have](https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=63164). +> **Note:** +> - We do not recommend using MySQL due to various issues. For example, case + [(in)sensitivity](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/case-sensitivity.html) + and [problems](https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=65830) that + [suggested](https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=50909) + [fixes](https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=65830) [have](https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=63164). ## Initial database setup @@ -146,10 +146,12 @@ Congrats, your GitLab database uses the right InnoDB tablespace format. However, you must still ensure that any **future tables** created by GitLab will still use the right format: - If `SELECT @@innodb_file_per_table` returned **1** previously, your server is running correctly. -> It's however a requirement to check *now* that this setting is indeed persisted in your [my.cnf](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/tablespace-enabling.html) file! + + > It's however a requirement to check *now* that this setting is indeed persisted in your [my.cnf](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/tablespace-enabling.html) file! - If `SELECT @@innodb_file_per_table` returned **0** previously, your server is not running correctly. -> [Enable innodb_file_per_table](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/tablespace-enabling.html) by running in a MySQL session as root the command `SET GLOBAL innodb_file_per_table=1, innodb_file_format=Barracuda;` and persist the two settings in your [my.cnf](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/tablespace-enabling.html) file + + > [Enable innodb_file_per_table](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/tablespace-enabling.html) by running in a MySQL session as root the command `SET GLOBAL innodb_file_per_table=1, innodb_file_format=Barracuda;` and persist the two settings in your [my.cnf](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/tablespace-enabling.html) file Now, if you have a **different result** returned by the 2 commands above, it means you have a **mix of tables format** uses in your GitLab database. This can happen if your MySQL server had different values for `innodb_file_per_table` in its life and you updated GitLab at different moments with those inconsistent values. So keep reading. |