Well choosing between posgresql and mysql depend on the size of the database you intend to use and also flexibility with othermodules.
i strongly recommend postresql since it has advanced features that make your work easier though you need to get some time and read postgresql to get the best out of it. features like copy , copy to are unique to postresql and have amazing power. kind regards. stephen- DICTS Dspace admin > Hi, > Postgres is widely used Open Source database. If you want to choose Dspace > you can definately go with Postgres. > > > Currently, A php/mysql version of DSpace is not technically feasible as > Core modules of Dspace are built on JAVA. > > > I think this should help you. > > Thanks & Regards > Hardik Mishra > Ahmedabad - Gujarat (India) > > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:27:03 -0500 > From: Mark Ehle <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Dspace-general] DSpace and MySQL > To: Davinci2001 <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <cap3oluadcwu4dr7fgzod+qywh++wg+ye99dyo3nuuruqy5+...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > A php/mysql version of DSpace would have wide appeal, I would bet. > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Davinci2001 <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> We got a little problem here. We're thinking about building book >> depository. it should be quite simple without much functions. Basically >> just store and search. >> So one of the solutions we found was DSpace. >> But all documents say it supports only PostgreSQL and Oracle databases >> when we prefer old good simple MySQL. >> i couldn't find any information about making DSpace run with MySQL. Just >> few years old posts forwarding to not public link to workaround in >> sourceforge: >> >> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=319984&aid=1491120&group_id=19984 >> >> Any1 can sugest me what should i do next? >> Google more, turn to Oracle, drop idea about DSpace and turn to Fedora, >> look for other alternatives or smth. >> >> Thanks for attention, >> Vytautas > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > RSA(R) Conference 2012 > Save $700 by Nov 18 > Register now > http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsa-sfdev2dev1_______________________________________________ > Dspace-general mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-general > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RSA(R) Conference 2012 Save $700 by Nov 18 Register now http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsa-sfdev2dev1 _______________________________________________ Dspace-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-general
