Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 15:53:10 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> To: Yani Brankov <ian@bulinfo.net> Cc: andrew@squiz.co.nz, database@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mysql 321 - Mysql 322 - msql Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811281551150.457-100000@thelab.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <365F6419.41C67EA6@bulinfo.net>
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On Sat, 28 Nov 1998, Yani Brankov wrote: > Andrew McNaughton wrote: > > > > It's possibly stronger on features, but it's slower than mysql. It is > > speed he's emphasizing. > > > > Yes. It's much stronger on features, but (i heard, never tried it) mysql > doesn't have commit/rollback command. It's a very big disadvantage. The last time this was discussed on the PostgreSQL lists, the argument went that mySQL can't call itself a true RDBMS because it doesn't support one thing that was considered to be *crucial* to any RBDMS...transactions Whether this is still true or not, I don't know, since I don't use MySQL... Marc G. Fournier Systems Administrator @ hub.org primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-database" in the body of the message
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