On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Brian Aker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Would anyone care if we dropped this in favor of just using one of the GNU > based arbitrary libraries in the future? GMP perhaps (though it is not quite > the same)? I'm a minimalist when it comes to built in types so I tend to > favor this approach, but I would like to hear from others as well.
In general, I'm OK with dropping DECIMAL as a built-in type. (just try to calculate storage of a DECIMAL type! It's very annoying). However, I don't really want RMS claiming it should be called "Gnu Drizzle". (the thought popped into my head...I doubt that it would happen, but my brain works in strange ways sometimes) -- - Sheeri K. Cabral http://tinyurl.com/mysqlbook will take you to the Amazon.com page for my book, "MySQL Administrator's Bible". _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
