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Re: What can we learn from MySQL?

Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>

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From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, PostgreSQL advocacy <pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org>
Date: 2004-04-23T06:35:48Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
> My question is, "What can we learn from MySQL?"  I don't know there is
> anything, but I think it makes sense to ask the question.
> 
> Questions I have are:

I have already told Bruce at length about the single most common 
complaint in the phpPgAdmin lists and in the IRC channel: the inability 
to change column types.  I think we should listen to the punters on that 
one.

Also, how about a new section in the manual: PostgreSQL for MySQL users 
and PostgreSQL for Oracle users?

Chris