Re: gEDA-dev: gschem modifications

["John Luciani" <jluciani-at-NOSPAMgmail_dot_com>]

On 7/21/06, Bob Paddock <bob.paddock@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> John Luciani wrote:
>
> > P.S. My preference on the database is Postgres. When I looked at
> > databases MySQL did not have views, sub-selects and wasn't ACID
> > compliant.
>
> Just curious, have you ever looked at Firebird?
>
> http://www.firebirdsql.org/

I have been using Postgres for four or five years. I am not sure that Firebird
was around back then. Interbase was but I believe that was Borland, Windows
and not free.

> http://www.janus-software.com/fb_fyracle.html
> shows a chart comparing DB2, Firebird, Postgres, SQLServer and MySQL.

Unfortunately the shaded circles do not communicate details. It would
be interesting
to know specifics.

Since I do not have issues with Postgres and have used it for a number of
applications I probably would not switch now.

(* jcl *)

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