On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 9:25 PM, Brian Aker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I am cleaning out the last of the modes.
>
> What is the skinny on ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY? This is a compatibility question
> vs the standard.
>
> Cheers,
>        -Brian
>

For whatever it's worth I think it would be missed if ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY
was  permanently set on or not configurable. Many MySQL users are like a
fish out of water when they start getting errors from GROUP BY queries that
other MySQL environments do not find objectionable. Some very smart people
find the setting too restrictive:
http://www.oreillynet.com/databases/blog/2007/05/debunking_group_by_myths.html


-- 
Rob Wultsch
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