Re: Article on MySQL vs. Postgres

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tim Perdue <tperdue(at)valinux(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: Re: Article on MySQL vs. Postgres
Date: 2000-07-06 21:13:31
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0007061812570.975-100000@thelab.hub.org
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Way ahead of you :)

Ben and I are workign with Tim on this ... I've provided Ben with an
account on postgresql.org that he can use, with access to a v7.0 database
as well as web ...

On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> > >
> > > Will you accept modifications to this if submit'd, to make better use of
> > > features that PostgreSQL has to improve performance? Just downloaded it
> > > and am going to look her through, just wondering if it would be a waste of
> > > time for me to suggest changes though :)
> >
> > If you can figure out an algorithm that shows these nested messages more
> > efficiently on postgres, then that would be a pretty compelling reason
> > to move SourceForge to Postgres instead of MySQL, which is totally
> > reaching its limits on our site. Right now, neither database appears
> > like it will work, so Oracle is starting to loom on the horizon.
>
> All I can say is, "Yikes". Let's see if we can help this guy.
>
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>

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