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authorEvan Read <eread@gitlab.com>2018-11-08 09:46:29 +1000
committerEvan Read <eread@gitlab.com>2018-11-08 09:57:00 +1000
commit07d6b76a95f2c36797715f600448e5381b04ac12 (patch)
tree25587417744f181eda1a7263895897f0de6d6bef
parentdfa4f70b5be69bad6e7f223bde96d735444e2f52 (diff)
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diff --git a/doc/install/database_mysql.md b/doc/install/database_mysql.md
index b8360b5b7e2..4cb8ca4f3e7 100644
--- a/doc/install/database_mysql.md
+++ b/doc/install/database_mysql.md
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
NOTE: **Note:**
We do not recommend using MySQL due to various issues.
+For example, there have been bugs with case
+[(in)sensitivity](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/case-sensitivity.html).
-For example, the following bugs with case
-[(in)sensitivity](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/case-sensitivity.html):
+Bugs relating to case sensitivity:
- <https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=65830>
- <https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=50909>
@@ -177,7 +178,7 @@ Let's enable what we need on the running server:
# You can now quit the database session
mysql> \q
-> Now, **persist** [innodb_file_per_table](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/innodb-multiple-tablespaces.html) and [innodb_file_format](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/innodb-file-format-enabling.html) in your `my.cnf` file.
+> Now, **persist** [innodb_file_per_table](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/innodb-multiple-tablespaces.html) and [innodb_file_format](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/innodb-file-format-enabling.html) in your `my.cnf` file.
Ensure at this stage that your GitLab instance is indeed **stopped**.
@@ -208,7 +209,7 @@ Now, let's convert all the GitLab database tables to the new tablespace format:
#### Check for proper InnoDB File Format, Row Format, Large Prefix and tables conversion
-We need to check, enable and probably convert your existing GitLab DB tables to use the [Barracuda InnoDB file format](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/innodb-file-format.html), the [DYNAMIC row format](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/glossary.html#glos_dynamic_row_format) and [innodb_large_prefix](http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/innodb-parameters.html#sysvar_innodb_large_prefix) as a second prerequisite for supporting **utfb8mb4 with long indexes** used by recent GitLab databases.
+We need to check, enable and probably convert your existing GitLab DB tables to use the [Barracuda InnoDB file format](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/innodb-file-format.html), the [DYNAMIC row format](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/glossary.html#glos_dynamic_row_format) and [innodb_large_prefix](http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/innodb-parameters.html#sysvar_innodb_large_prefix) as a second prerequisite for supporting **utfb8mb4 with long indexes** used by recent GitLab databases.
# Login to MySQL
mysql -u root -p