Re: Feedback from LinuxWorld, London - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: Feedback from LinuxWorld, London
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In response to Re: Feedback from LinuxWorld, London  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
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>>And of course they are right.  Porting from MySQL to PostgreSQL is a
>>problem, one which could only be solved by dumbing down PostgreSQL to
>>accept many of MySQL's idiosyncracies, which isn't going to happen.
>
>
> It does make me think that we should try to adopt some more of MySQL's
> idiosyntactics even if we don't fully adopt their idiosyncracies.

Yes, especially since THEY make an effort to support US :)

They now even support SERIAL as a pseudo-type :)

Chris


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