| From: | Jim Nasby <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> |
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| To: | Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Jimbo1 <jamestheboarder(at)googlemail(dot)com>, pgsql general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Advantages of PostgreSQL over MySQL 5.0 |
| Date: | 2006-03-23 18:17:30 |
| Message-ID: | E27EF0AC-2170-4E8E-91DF-10A9B6CC2B64@pervasive.com |
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On Mar 22, 2006, at 10:08 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> Now, I shouldn't be able to insert anything in b that's not
> referencing
> an entry in a. and I used innodb tables. and I used ansi SQL, and I
> got no errors. So how come my data's incoherent three seconds after
> creating the tables the way the spec says should work? Simple. MySQL
> only implements foreign keys if you do them this way:
Good lord, is that still true in 5.0??
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