[Mailman-Developers] MySQL Support? Do tell!

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Thu Jul 3 19:13:46 EDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 13:47, Charlie Clark wrote:

> Barry's explanation is pretty good but I think the integration with an ACID 
> RDBMS is a little trickier than with BerkeleyDB and I think MySQL would not 
> be a good choice for this. We have recently done our own RDBMS integration 
> for a client and there are lots of pitfalls along the way, as Barry has 
> hinted.

Well, Berkeley's kind of acidic, right? :)

But yes, my goal for Mailman 3 is to remove as many of these pitfalls as
we possibly can.

-Barry





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