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Mar
30
2010
MySQL: Partition-wise backups with mysqldump
Posted by Roland Bouman on Tue 30 Mar 2010 09:00 UTC
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To whom it may concern,

in response to a query from André Simões (also known as ITXpander), I slapped together a MySQL script that outputs mysqldump commands for backing up individual partitions of the tables in the current schema. The script is maintained as a snippet at MySQL Forge. How it worksThe script works by querying the information_schema.PARTITIONS system view to …

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