[Zope] MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc

ender kthangavelu@earthlink.net
Thu, 15 Feb 2001 07:08:34 -0800


> If you ask someone with experience of developing large apps using
> commercial databases they will say PostgreSQL. They find it amazing that
> anyone would contemplate serious database development without Unions,
> Subqueries, Views, Triggers and Stored Procedures. It's like going back ten
> years. Having said that the lack of OUTER (LEFT) joins in PostgreSQL is a
> pain, though of course there's a workaround


fyi  postgres 7.1 has outer joins and nulls in user functions, and no more 8k 
row limit.

kapil