PostgreSQL backend: a waste of time?

[Brasseur Valéry]

for those who are interrested here is a patch for Mysql as a backend.

warning, it's a developpment version for now.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Noll Janos [mailto:johnzero at johnzero.hu]
> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 4:36 PM
> To: info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> Subject: RE: PostgreSQL backend: a waste of time?
> 
> 
> Hy!
> 
>  I think that's a very good idea, but we found that MySQL is 
> much faster
> than Postgres, when there are no complex queries (this is the 
> case here),
> so it might be a better idea to use MySQL.
> 
> 
> On 25-Nov-2002 Nicola Ranaldo wrote:
> > Due to our historical problems using BerkeleyDB4 over True64Unix I'm
> > coding a PostgreSQL backend.
> > It's in alpha stage and seems to work fine over an our production
> > server
> > with about 7500 mailboxes.
> > Cyrus.log is DBERROR free, and users do not report any problem.
> > Access to mboxlist is about 5 time faster then with BerkeleyDB4.
> > If the cyrus community is interested in this little piece of code (i
> > don't
> > know due to presence of skiplist backend) we can start a thread now!
> 
> 
> | Noll Janos <johnzero at johnzero.hu> | http://www.johnzero.hu |
> | "Expect the unexpected!"    |   ICQ# 4547866   |  Be free! |
> 

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