Comment 2 for bug 707846

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Stewart Smith (stewart) wrote : Re: [Bug 707846] Re: other dbs seem to support a table we don't

On Thu, 03 Feb 2011 03:23:25 -0000, Brian Aker <email address hidden> wrote:
> We can remove the requirement that AUTO_INCREMENT generate an index, it
> is not required.

This would cause problems for InnoDB as the way it gets the max auto inc
number on startup is to do a reverse index scan reading the last record.

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Stewart Smith