Re: [CentOS] Future of MySQL
Neil Aggarwal wrote: >> Personally I'd like to see it go down so more people will start >> supporting PostgreSQL - which is a far better database anyway > > Does PostgreSQL have non-transactional tables like MySQL? > I am not trying to start a holy war, just asking since I > do not know. > Postgresql uses MVCC (multi-verson concurrency control) so tables aren't locked for transactions but each operation only sees previously committed updates. http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/mvcc-intro.html -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Future of MySQL
On 13/12/09 16:31, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > I thought I post this link > http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2009/12/help-saving-mysql.html > in case anyone isn't aware of this yet and wants to email the EC. > > > Kai > > Sent my email off, I've used MySQL for a long time, and would hate to see MySQL die :-( Thanks :-) -- Jake ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Future of MySQL
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Neil Aggarwal wrote: >> Personally I'd like to see it go down so more people will start >> supporting PostgreSQL - which is a far better database anyway > > Does PostgreSQL have non-transactional tables like MySQL? > I am not trying to start a holy war, just asking since I > do not know. It does have transactional DDL. But you should go to PostgreSQL web site and search for transactional DDL since different vendors implement this differently. I believe they compare the different vendors too. -- Enjoy global warming while it lasts. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Future of MySQL
> Personally I'd like to see it go down so more people will start > supporting PostgreSQL - which is a far better database anyway Does PostgreSQL have non-transactional tables like MySQL? I am not trying to start a holy war, just asking since I do not know. Thanks, Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, (281)846-8957, http://UnmeteredVPS.net CentOS 5.4 VPS with unmetered bandwidth only $25/month! No overage charges, 7 day free trial, Google Checkout accepted ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Future of MySQL
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > I thought I post this link > http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2009/12/help-saving-mysql.html > in case anyone isn't aware of this yet and wants to email the EC. Personally I'd like to see it go down so more people will start supporting PostgreSQL - which is a far better database anyway -- “Don't eat anything you've ever seen advertised on TV” - Michael Pollan, author of "In Defense of Food" ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Future of MySQL
+1 On Sun, 13 Dec 2009, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009, Kai Schaetzl wrote: >> I thought I post this link >> http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2009/12/help-saving-mysql.html >> in case anyone isn't aware of this yet and wants to email the EC. > > Another good reason to use postgresql :-). > > Bill > -- > INTERNET: b...@celestial.com Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC > URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way > Voice: (206) 236-1676 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820 > Fax:(206) 232-9186 Skype: jwccsllc (206) 855-5792 > > UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that > would also stop you from doing clever things. -- Doug Gwyn > ___ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Scot P. Floess 27 Lake Royale Louisburg, NC 27549 252-478-8087 (Home) 919-890-8117 (Work) Chief Architect JPlate http://sourceforge.net/projects/jplate Chief Architect JavaPIM http://sourceforge.net/projects/javapim Architect Keros http://sourceforge.net/projects/keros ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] Future of MySQL
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009, Kai Schaetzl wrote: >I thought I post this link >http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2009/12/help-saving-mysql.html >in case anyone isn't aware of this yet and wants to email the EC. Another good reason to use postgresql :-). Bill -- INTERNET: b...@celestial.com Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way Voice: (206) 236-1676 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820 Fax:(206) 232-9186 Skype: jwccsllc (206) 855-5792 UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that would also stop you from doing clever things. -- Doug Gwyn ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
[CentOS] Future of MySQL
I thought I post this link http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2009/12/help-saving-mysql.html in case anyone isn't aware of this yet and wants to email the EC. Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
