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Yeah, MySQL could definitely be improved upon. The table-level write locking is a pain. I was just saying that 100% consistency/data integrity isn't really a ma
by ericd 16y ago
Yeah, MySQL could definitely be improved upon. The table-level write locking is a pain. I was just saying that 100% consistency/data integrity isn't really a major concern for a lot of applications.
I've thought about switching to Postgres, but it doesn't currently appear to be worth the pain in my case.
- bad_user 16y agoLocking in Innodb is row-level.
- ericd 16y agoYeah, I know, our conversation about read performance at the cost of data integrity being OK was about MyISAM (which doesn't have great concurrent write performance due to the table-level locking).
- bad_user 16y agoLocking in Innodb is row-level.