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Running multiple instances of the same binary of mysql is not a big deal. However trying to install and run mysql 5.0, 5.1 and 5.5 on the same machine... that's somewhat more tricky. more »
A common problem for transactional databases to identify what some transactions/thread waiting for.With MYISAM, where we could use table locks only, that is quite easy. For innodb, with row (or rather page) locks it is much harder. more »