On 25/08/07, Michael Daly wrote:
But $wgDBprefix should be applied to all tables.
If you have a wiki
family sharing MySQL, the only differentiation between each member of
the family is the relative value of $wgDBprefix. Hence the end result is
This statement seems to assume that "wiki families" all exist in the
same database, which is an odd assumption.
Rob Church
He meant "a wiki family sharing the same MySQL table". I see it much
less odd than the statement that "we don't add any wt prefix to
MediaWiki Database tables because we have $wgDBprefix."