Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL vs. MySQL

2003-07-05 Thread Tim Conrad
Being new to Postgres, I understand how frustrating tuning is. I've been working on some very basic queries, and trying to get some decent performance. I know the problem isn't with io on the system, since I can use other tests that far exceed the amount of data being written through postgres, so I

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL vs. MySQL

2003-07-04 Thread johnnnnnn
On Fri, Jul 04, 2003 at 10:49:01AM -0400, Rod Taylor wrote: > > In my opinion the defaults should be set up for a typical database > > server machine. > > Ok.. thats fair. The first problem would be to define typical for > current PostgreSQL installations, and typical for non-postgresql > install

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL vs. MySQL

2003-07-04 Thread Rod Taylor
Moving to -hackers. > In my opinion the defaults should be set up for a typical database server > machine. Ok.. thats fair. The first problem would be to define typical for current PostgreSQL installations, and typical for non-postgresql installations (the folks we want to convert). After that,