[bind10-dev] MySQL vs PosgreSQL data source flamewar - FIGHT!

Christos Zoulas christos at zoulas.com
Fri Jan 11 14:21:54 UTC 2013


On Jan 11, 11:56am, shane at isc.org (Shane Kerr) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: [bind10-dev] MySQL vs PosgreSQL data source flamewar - FIGHT!

| AFAIK every single issue there would be fixed by using a stricter mode,
| which we could do from within the BIND 10 application:

By definition most things can be avoided upstream... as long as
you know what the problems are downstream; after all you are
protecting downstream from harming itself. But what's the point?
Use a more robust database. Coming from a T-SQL world (sybase,
mssql) I was unpleasantly suprised by the lack of functionality
of mysql, last time I tried to use it.

Here's someone else's opinion:

    http://openacs.org/philosophy/why-not-mysql.html

christos


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