On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 8:58 AM, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, MySQL has definitely improved. There was a time when its > unreliability applied to all your data too, but now you can just click > in InnoDB and have mostly-real transaction support etc. But there's > still a lot of work that by requirement happens outside of > transactions - MySQL doesn't let you roll back DDL, for instance.
Neither does Oracle, for that matter. I don't really see any reason why DDL *should* be transactional in nature. If your web app is issuing DDL statements, then you're probably doing something wrong. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
