On Thursday 17 June 2004 19:12, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Pg's disk data structure is built like a journaled file system, in order > to give an assurance against precisely these type of problems. As far as > I understood, MySQL's speed comes precisely from the lack of this > structure.
They have binary logs which serve the same purpose. > To me, these are more important than logical transactions > when everything is ok. That is also what I meant when I said I'm not > sure how you can retrofit such features into an existing database. InnoDB is not retrofitted - its a completly different storage mechanism which is used instead of the "default" MyISAM data storage and not in addition to. -- Oded ::.. Life is a first draft...with NO rewrite. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
