--system-versioning-alter-history

This is a command-line option for the mariadbd & mysqld commands (arg: Required).

In 10.5 ES, 10.5 CS, 10.4 ES, 10.4 CS, 10.3 ES, 10.3 CS:

Versioning ALTER TABLE mode. ERROR: Fail ALTER with error; KEEP: Keep historical system rows and subject them to ALTER

In 10.2 ES, 10.2 CS:

Not present

See also: Options for mariadbd & mysqld in 10.5 ES, in 10.5 CS, in 10.4 ES, in 10.4 CS, in 10.3 ES, in 10.3 CS, in 10.2 ES, and in 10.2 CS