From owner-freebsd-database Mon Nov 20 11:51:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-database@freebsd.org Received: from c017.sfo.cp.net (c017-h014.c017.sfo.cp.net [209.228.12.228]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 95F4A37B479 for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 11:51:16 -0800 (PST) Received: (cpmta 14476 invoked from network); 20 Nov 2000 11:51:15 -0800 Received: from dhcp239.ratexchange.net (HELO filip) (63.201.151.239) by smtp.pakana.com (209.228.12.228) with SMTP; 20 Nov 2000 11:51:15 -0800 X-Sent: 20 Nov 2000 19:51:15 GMT Reply-To: From: "Filip Hanik" To: Subject: PostgreSQL: Which is Better for MySQL FreeBSD or BSDi? Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 11:50:29 -0800 Message-ID: <002401c0532b$22b65e10$ef97c93f@pakana.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Any thoughts on PostgreSQL? Filip Filip Hanik Technical Architect Pakana Corporation fhanik@pakana.com 415-371 9200 ext 3529 -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Tom Samplonius Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 8:29 PM To: Nicole Harrington Cc: freebsd-database@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Which is Better for MySQL FreeBSD or BSDi? On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Nicole Harrington wrote: > Well in the hope that this list is not dead... > > My question> for running MySql, which would be better, FreeBSD or BSDi? > > I Thought I had heard that BSDi would be better. > > Any opinions, thoughts? > > > Nicole I think FreeBSD is better supported by MySQL. However, you should probably direct this to the MySQL developers. I have a 2GB MySQL database under FreeBSD 3.x. It works ok. MySQL's table-locking stinks, but that isn't an OS issue. If I was going to start again, I wouldn't use MySQL because of the table-locking issues. Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-database" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-database" in the body of the message