Re: RFC: PostgreSQL and MySQL comparison. - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: RFC: PostgreSQL and MySQL comparison.
Date
Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0108291640120.2693-100000@aguila.protecne.cl
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In response to Re: RFC: PostgreSQL and MySQL comparison.  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
List pgsql-general
On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> Alexey Borzov writes:
>
> >     I suppose PgSQL has to take a more active stance as well. Consider
> > "M$ vs Linux debates". Of course here both projects are Open Source so
> > the discussion should not be as heated... But I do think that
> > the statements in
> > http://www.mysql.com/doc/M/y/MySQL-PostgreSQL_features.html
> > should NOT go unanswered.
>
> Okay, I answered them:
>
> http://webmail.postgresql.org/~petere/comparison.html

Hmm... reading it suddenly I found that can't understand something. If
table bigger than 1 GB are split in different files, there is no "one
file per table". In that case, symlinking is not that safe... or is it?

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[@]atentus.com>)


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