Database tweaks

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464858

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Database tweaks

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Project merged into Drupal Tweaks module

Please use following module instead:
Drupal Tweaks

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This module allow you to enable and change following settings in database:
- SQL_BIG_SELECTS
- MAX_JOIN_SIZE
- MAX_ALLOWED_PACKET
- WAIT_TIMEOUT
and changing SQL_MODES

Read more about those variables:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/server-session-variables.html

And SQL Modes:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/server-sql-mode.html

Note: It will not work on servers, where your account don't have proper privileges!

You can also follow similar topics:
#361967: Increase MAX_JOIN_SIZE and MAX_ALLOWED_PACKET settings in system.install

You can also read:
http://drupal.org/node/259580 ("Warning: MySQL server has gone away" - Tune MySql to resolve this problem)
http://www.palantir.net/blog/beware-mysql-51-my-son