Re: mysql woes - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Stefan 'Kaishakunin' Schumacher
Subject Re: mysql woes
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Msg-id 20051012212219.GA1819@wieland.net-tex.de
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In response to Re: mysql woes  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>)
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Also sprach Alvaro Herrera (alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org)
> Simon Riggs wrote:

> > Dual licencing relies upon MySQL's ability to sell product, which they
> > can only do now if i) they sell you MySQL without InnoDB or ii) Oracle
> > lets them charge money. Nobody would want to pay much for MySQL without
> > InnoDB, leaving MySQL AB beholden to Oracle.
>
> The other alternative is that MySQL is able to develop another
> transactional storage engine quickly.

What about Berkeley DB by Sleepycat? AFAIK it was already integrated
into MySQL.

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