[Z3-sqlos] sqlos with MySQL

Michael Howitz mh at gocept.com
Thu Jul 7 09:07:48 CEST 2005


On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 11:57 +1000, Stuart Bishop wrote:
> Sidnei da Silva wrote:
[...] 
> > I've used it a bit with mysql, but quickly switched to postgres, so
> > ymmv. The launchpad project from canonical, which will enpower most of
> > the stuff driving the next ubuntu release also uses sqlos, but I dont
> > know what database they use. I guess it's postgres too.
> 
> Its PostgreSQL. I've never seen MySQL survive a proper comparison against
> PostgreSQL 7.1+ for a project except when the target platform is a $5/month
> LAMP server or the code needed to run unmodified under both Unix and
> Windows. And that latter use case might now lose to PostgreSQL now Win32 is
> a supported platform.
> 

Sadly we have to use MySQL because the customer alredy uses it. I have
found some bugs regarding to the usage of MySQL. If noone else uses it,
I'd like to volonteer to do this job. So this is an application for
becoming a contributor. What is necessary for that? What are the
policies?

Best regards,
 Michael Howitz




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