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Re:Ask HN: Archive a MySQL database by elijahbuck on Monday January 19, 2009 @01:17AM (#440138)
What is your criteria for a record being "old"? Once you've established your criteria, just archive the database as it is now and then drop the rows that match your oldness criteria.
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Re:Ask HN: Archive a MySQL database by wenbert on Monday January 19, 2009 @01:50AM (#440160)
I imagine that I have also to query down to the dependent tables?
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