Daily Archives: October 15, 2010

MySQL Cascade Delete Problem

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Walt Stoneburner

MySQL 5.1.51 introduced a nasty little bug that has the potential to really cause some production servers some ill — cascading delete and updates can sometimes fail if you’re dealing with “too much” data at once. Where “too much” is a relatively small amount. You may get bit if you have a one-to-many relationship. Continue reading →

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