>> Another question, about full text search, its better stick with the >> one >> inside de database or something external like Sphinx!? Im worring >> about >> speed and easy of use. > > My vote goes for Sphinx. MySQL full text search limits you to MyISAM > tables and is only suitable if you need very basic search features > and you > dataset is not very big. > > PostgreSQL seems to have more advanced implementation but I doubt > it can beat Sphinx in terms of features and speed.
Agreed. tsearch2 is good, but being able to split off your search onto other hardware and not hit the database is also nice... Sphinx along with the thinking sphinx plugin is awesome. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
