On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 02:50:44PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> * MySQL is used as a primary development platform. > > > Another good reason. > > Actually that's *the* reason --- it's always going to be hard for > Postgres to look good for an application that's been > designed/optimized for MySQL. The application has already made > whatever compromises it had to for that platform, and dropping it > onto a different DB won't magically undo them. > > Some days I think database independence is a myth.
I do, too, but only on the weekdays ending in 'y' ;) Cheers, D -- David Fetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://fetter.org/ phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Skype: davidfetter Remember to vote! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org
