Thanks Edward, Thank you that confirms what I found. I also found that BDB is not available on Mac and Linux (alpha) architecture.
Best regards Nils Valentin Tokyo/Japan 2003年 6月 12日 木曜日 16:02、Becoming Digital さんは書きました: > According to Sams Publishing (April 2002): > The Berkeley DB table type is a usable, transaction-safe table type, > but it is not the most optimized table type in the mix. BDB tables support > the basic elements of transactions as well as the AUTOCOMMIT variable, but > are not as popular or as developed as the InnoDB or Gemini table types. > > Edward Dudlik > Becoming Digital > www.becomingdigital.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nils Valentin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, 12 June, 2003 02:19 > Subject: BDB or InnoDB > > > Hi MySQL Fans, > > I am sure this question was asked before, but I did not find sufficient > info, so please allow me to ask this question again. > > When comparing BDB and InnoDB which one would be (generally speaking) a > better choice for a certain purpose ? > > I understood that BDB and InnoDB have basically similar features. > > Except BDB uses-page-level locking and InnoDB uses row-level-locking. > > There are some things which I am not so sure about. > > Does BDB support foreign keys ? > > Any response much appreciated. I searched through the archive back to June > 2002 and in the info manual , but unfortunately I did not find what I was > looking for. > > Did I miss something ? > > > -- > --- > Valentin Nils > Internet Technology > > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > URL: http://www.knowd.co.jp > Personal URL: http://www.knowd.co.jp/staff/nils > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- --- Valentin Nils Internet Technology E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.knowd.co.jp Personal URL: http://www.knowd.co.jp/staff/nils -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]