Re: Getting started with Postgres or MySQL
- From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:52:04 -0600
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On 01/31/07 12:29, Danesh Daroui wrote:
David Baron wrote:[snip]
MySQL is definitely best choice. If you have not still installed
latest version of MySQL do it as following:
Well, if you *insist* on starting a war, so be it.
MySQL is a toy piece of garbage that lets you insert corrupt data
without so much as a peep. Every other RDBMS known to man rejects
out-of-range data. BUT, you say, MySQL5 allows you to set
STRICT_TRANS_TABLES and STRICT_ALL_TABLES. Sure, but they can be
disabled on a per-process basis, which *still* allows you to insert
bad data.
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/constraint-invalid-data.html
PostgreSQL *might* be a bit harder to set up, but I doubt it.
Reading the docs and using the CLI, it's always been easy for me to
set things up.
$ su postfix
$ initdb --username=$THE_OWNER --pgdata=$TARGET_DIR
$ exit
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