"Chris Travers" <chris@travelamericas.com> writes:
>> Interesting. Yet another item to tack onto my list of differences between
>> MySQL and Postgres.
>
> Does MySQL apply defaults to updates?
Not quite. AIUI MySQL has a "magic timestamp" feature where the first
TIMESTAMP column in a table will be auto-stamped on insert and update
whether you like it or not. That's probably what the OP was
expecting.
-Doug
