Re: PostgreSQL crashes with Qmail-SQL

Don Baccus <dhogaza@pacifier.com>

From: Don Baccus <dhogaza@pacifier.com>

To: Michael Devogelaere <michael@digibel.be>

Cc: Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone23.bigpanda.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers Mailing List <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2002-01-24T16:12:54Z

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Michael Devogelaere wrote:

 > But - sorry to tell it - in my opinion, MySQL is a

> lot faster for simple queries if one needs to connect/disconnect frequently.
> I suspect that PostgreSQL connects quite slowly and therefore performs
> bad in this kind of tests.

Sure, this is known.  Serious applications pool persistent connections, 
though, making it a non-issue for many of us.

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