Re: long time processing long query
Posted by:
Rick James
Date: August 31, 2008 11:44PM
ORDER BY rand() is not well optimized by MySQL. It involves a full table scan. This is probably where the inefficiency comes from.
Search the web for tricks to use in selecting a few rows at random.
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