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Re: Postgresql:MySQL = BSD:Linux ?



Yes - seen the pages - just wanted to put on record a fact that very few
people know - MySQL now supports transactions (maybe not 100% ;-)


BTW - personally I would prefer working with PostgreSQL but I am yet to find
a reliable web host who supports PgSQL + PHP

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-----Original Message-----
From: Arun Sharma <adsharma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: SANIsoft <tarique@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linux India General <linux-india-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, June 29, 2000 7:55 AM
Subject: Re: [LIG] Postgresql:MySQL = BSD:Linux ?


>On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 07:36:40AM +0530, SANIsoft wrote:
>> >Add Interbase to the mix and the fact that MySQL doesn't do
transactions,
>> That is OLD news - check out www.mysql.com for the latest version
>>
>> Transaction support has been added !
>
>Do you have a pointer to the "new" news ? I saw someone on slashdot
>posting a link to this page:
>
>http://www.mysql.com/documentation/manual.php?section=COMMIT
>
>However, there is a difference between syntax and semantics.
>
>http://www.mysql.com/documentation/manual.php?section=Compare_PostgreSQL
>
>says that neither of them supports transactions 100%.
>
> -Arun
>
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