Re: PostgreSQL 8.1 vs. MySQL 5.0?

From: Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)sraoss(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: tzankov(at)noxis(dot)net
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 8.1 vs. MySQL 5.0?
Date: 2005-10-06 14:06:57
Message-ID: 20051006.230657.41630214.ishii@sraoss.co.jp
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> They have collation and multiple characterset per table and etc. which
> actually is from 4.1 (not new in 5.0), and postgresql have only one
> collation per database cluster :-(
> Otherwise I think their features are all there, but cannot be used
> togather most of them (you can have foreign key, but not using fulltext ...)

I heard that MySQL has tons of problems with its multibyte support
(for example SELECT does not return correct data). I don't know if
MySQL AB has fixed the problem or not though.
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SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
Tatsuo Ishii

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