Clarified lower_case_table_names behaviour for 4.0.2

parent 095ae499
......@@ -19990,6 +19990,7 @@ loaded system may be above the threshold on a heavily loaded one.
@item @code{lower_case_table_names}
If set to 1 table names are stored in lowercase on disk and table
names will be case-insensitive.
From version 4.0.2, this option also applies to database names.
@xref{Name case sensitivity}.
@item @code{max_allowed_packet}
......@@ -28545,9 +28546,10 @@ lower_case_table_names=1}. By default this option is 1 on Windows and 0 on
Unix.
If @code{lower_case_table_names} is 1 MySQL will convert all
table names to lower case on storage and lookup. Note that if you
change this option, you need to first convert your old table names to
lower case before starting @code{mysqld}.
table names to lower case on storage and lookup.
(From version 4.0.2, this option also applies to database names.)
Note that if you change this option, you need to first convert your old
table names to lower case before starting @code{mysqld}.
If you move @code{MyISAM} files from a Windows to a *nix disk, you may
in some cases need to use the @file{mysql_fix_extensions} tool to fix-up
......@@ -50132,7 +50134,7 @@ after all options have been parsed.
@item
Don't allow database names that contain @samp{\}.
@item
@code{lower_case_table_names} now also affects created and dropped databases.
@code{lower_case_table_names} now also affects database names.
@item
Added @code{XOR} operator (logical and bitwise @code{XOR}) with @code{^}
as a synonym for bitwise @code{XOR}.
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