The mysqlbackup client program is now available for download as a
feature preview. This program gives information about the
produced backup image files and is a complement to the new MySQL
6.0 Backup feature. The program is not yet part of the main MySQL
server releases.
So far, we have implemented the first milestone of WL#4534, e.g.:
- Display metadata contained in backup image (i.e the SQL statements)
- List objects contained in the backup image
- Display statistics about the backup image (e.g. compression algorithm)
- Search and display objects of backup image
- Search and display metadata of backup image objects
- In case of problems with reading the image provide as much
information
as possible, e.g. the position of the failure
The current preview …
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