From: Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Dave Crooke <dcrooke@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Ross J. Reedstrom <reedstrm@rice.edu>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: mysql to postgresql, performance questions
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 18:01:56 -0600
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On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com> writes:
>> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Dave Crooke <dcrooke@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> What about InnoDB?
>
>> Depends on what parts of mysql they otherwise use. There are plenty
>> of features that won't work if you're using non-myisam tables, like
>> full text search. I tend to think any full blown (or nearly so) db is
>> overkill for mythtv, and the use of something like sqllite or berkely
>> db tables is a better fit.
>
> That's apparently also the position of their lead developer; although
> considering he's not actually done anything about it for six or more
> years, it seems like quite a lame excuse for blocking ports to other
> DBs.
Methinks he's big on his "comfort-zone".
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