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-#  script to convert tables from MyISAM to InnoDB
-#  change the %PLACEHOLDER% to the actual name of your Friendica DB
- 
-SELECT CONCAT('ALTER TABLE ',table_schema,'.',table_name,' engine=InnoDB;') 
-FROM information_schema.tables 
-WHERE engine = 'MyISAM' AND  `table_schema` = '%PLACEHOLDER%';