Re: Buglist

Bo Lorentsen <bl@netgroup.dk>

From: Bo Lorentsen <bl@netgroup.dk>
To: "Roderick A. Anderson" <raanders@acm.org>
Cc: "pgsql-general@postgresql.org" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: 2003-08-19T13:29:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-general
On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 14:37, Roderick A. Anderson wrote:

> Bo,  I've recently started having to deal with MySQL. (Web sites 
> wanting/using php _need/have-to-have_ MySQL. Their words not mine.)  And 
> from going from a "I dislike MySQL" to "I'm really hating MySQL" has been 
> getting easier and easier.
Been there too :-)

>    My dealings with MySQL are for the 3.xx version but I semi-followed a
> thread on this several months ago so feel fully qualified to to throw in
> my views.  :-)  My take on others research was that MySQL transaction
> model is a bubble gum and bailing wire add on not an integral part of
> MySQL.  It _was_ tacked onto the top of the database so if either it or
> MySQL failed you were likely to loose data.
But this goes for 3.x have you tried 4.x and there InnoDB tables ?

> How about "Friends don't let friends use MySQL"?
Nice thanks, but me boss dont by that ... yet.

/BL