Re: PostgreSQL 8.1 vs. MySQL 5.0? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ian Barwick
Subject Re: PostgreSQL 8.1 vs. MySQL 5.0?
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Msg-id 1d581afe0510062238g3edc86f6sbf548021461536b5@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL 8.1 vs. MySQL 5.0?  ("Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com>)
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On 10/7/05, Jim C. Nasby <jnasby@pervasive.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 01:46:29PM -0500, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 12:23, Jim C. Nasby wrote:
(...)
> > > Are you aware of the MySQL Gotchas website (just google it)? Any time
> > > you see MySQL being stupid about something you should probably check
> > > there first to see if it's a "feature".
> >
> > Oh yeah, very aware.  What's amazed me is how often I find something
> > that's majorly wrong that isn't in that list.  For instance, this
> > particular problem isn't on the gotcha page, although lots of other
> > constraint issues are.  Sadly, after talking to the author of the innodb
> > table handler, I get the feeling this one isn't going to change.
>
> Please submit any missing items to the author. If he refuses them send
> them to me and I'll start an addendum.

The author writes: all additions, corrections etc. most welcome. I
haven't had a chance to update the site much recently, but I'm slowly
going through the list to update it for MySQL 5.

Ian Barwick

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