I am running upgrade from Tokudb 5.6.30 to 5.7.17 (Percona distribution) and I am getting this warning
[Warning] The partition engine, used by table ‘my_table’, is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. Please use native partitioning instead.
Does it mean that I can still use it in 5.7.17 tokudb, but to use native partitioning in a future releases (8.0) I will have to rebuild this table to use innodb. In other words, is Percona or any other distribution going to support partioning in Tokudb beyond 5.7?
Best Answer
It remains to be seen.
Oracle's MySQL 8.0 is
This leads to action items for the "forks" -- MariaDB, Percona, Aurora, etc.:
Attend Percona Live in April; there will be plenty of Percona, etc, folks there to address the question (if they have decided by then).