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Monty on MySQL 5.1

Monty on MySQL 5.1

Posted Dec 2, 2008 7:55 UTC (Tue) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: Monty on MySQL 5.1 by nix
Parent article: Monty on MySQL 5.1

That is, note PostgreSQL's massive backports of any data-loss bug *fix*.
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Posted Dec 2, 2008 9:09 UTC (Tue) by khim (subscriber, #9252) [Link]

That is, note PostgreSQL's massive backports of any data-loss bug *fix*.

It's one thing to port fix for previously unknown data-loss bug, it's totally different thing to declare thing as stable when it contains known data-loss bugs.

I like MySQL but this latest trend of adding pile of features without proper testing is quite worrysome.

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