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Fixed #15141 - remove some deprecated storage engines from the MySQL …
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…notes; thanks mariuz for the suggestion.

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Expand Up @@ -151,21 +151,12 @@ The default engine is MyISAM_ [#]_. The main drawback of MyISAM is that it
doesn't currently support transactions or foreign keys. On the plus side, it's doesn't currently support transactions or foreign keys. On the plus side, it's
currently the only engine that supports full-text indexing and searching. currently the only engine that supports full-text indexing and searching.


The InnoDB_ engine is fully transactional and supports foreign key references. The InnoDB_ engine is fully transactional and supports foreign key references
and is probably the best choice at this point in time.


The BDB_ engine, like InnoDB, is also fully transactional and supports foreign .. _storage engines: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/storage-engines.html
key references. However, its use seems to be deprecated. .. _MyISAM: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/myisam-storage-engine.html

.. _InnoDB: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/innodb.html
`Other storage engines`_, including SolidDB_ and Falcon_, are on the horizon.
For now, InnoDB is probably your best choice.

.. _storage engines: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/storage-engines.html
.. _MyISAM: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/myisam-storage-engine.html
.. _BDB: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/bdb-storage-engine.html
.. _InnoDB: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/innodb.html
.. _Other storage engines: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/storage-engines-other.html
.. _SolidDB: http://forge.mysql.com/projects/project.php?id=139
.. _Falcon: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/falcon/en/index.html


.. [#] Unless this was changed by the packager of your MySQL package. We've .. [#] Unless this was changed by the packager of your MySQL package. We've
had reports that the Windows Community Server installer sets up InnoDB as had reports that the Windows Community Server installer sets up InnoDB as
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