Re: SQL compatibility reminder: MySQL vs PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: SQL compatibility reminder: MySQL vs PostgreSQL
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Msg-id 4B9567ED.3040005@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: SQL compatibility reminder: MySQL vs PostgreSQL  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Yes, I think we should narrowly list things we don't want to do.
> The current wording reads like "we aren't interested in adopting any
> MySQL ideas", which I don't think is actually the project consensus,
> not to mention that it doesn't look good from a PR standpoint.
>
>
>   

Indeed. We are always open to good ideas, I hope.

The really obvious candidate of missing functionality from MySQL hasn't 
even been mentioned in this thread, AFAIK: some form of insert_or_update.

cheers

andrew


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