On 07/08/2011 12:57 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 12:50:36PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: >> Is postgresql more reliable then mysql > > Yes, without a shadow of doubt. > >> or are there other viable DB's? > > Yes, though I haven't used them myself, PostgreSQL serving my > needs quite nicely. There are quite a number of alternatives; > google can help here. > Thanks for the reply Roger.
I tried installing postgres-8.4 on Sid but it too has a problem :-( grave bugs of postgresql-8.4 (-> ) <marked as done in some version> #632028 - postgresql 8.4.8 regression - failure to handle char(4) = bpchar (Fixed: postgresql-8.4/8.4.8-0squeeze2) serious bugs of postgresql-8.4 (-> ) <unfixed> #630569 - php5-pgsql and postgresql >= 8.4 seem to collude never to close idle persistent connections Summary: postgresql-8.4(2 bugs) I can't win for losing. Wayne -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4e175428.8030...@gmail.com