Re: RFC: PostgreSQL and MySQL comparison.

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)atentus(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: RFC: PostgreSQL and MySQL comparison.
Date: 2001-08-29 20:41:54
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0108291640120.2693-100000@aguila.protecne.cl
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On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> Alexey Borzov writes:
>
> > I suppose PgSQL has to take a more active stance as well. Consider
> > "M$ vs Linux debates". Of course here both projects are Open Source so
> > the discussion should not be as heated... But I do think that
> > the statements in
> > http://www.mysql.com/doc/M/y/MySQL-PostgreSQL_features.html
> > should NOT go unanswered.
>
> Okay, I answered them:
>
> http://webmail.postgresql.org/~petere/comparison.html

Hmm... reading it suddenly I found that can't understand something. If
table bigger than 1 GB are split in different files, there is no "one
file per table". In that case, symlinking is not that safe... or is it?

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[(at)]atentus(dot)com>)

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