On June 23, 2003 09:05 pm, Matthew Vanecek wrote: > Indeed, and point well made. However, if a DBMS only offers table-level > locking, then that's pretty much what you're stuck with. MySQL has > table locks, according to the book, but I don't know about row level > locking. Postgresql has the "SELECT FOR UPDATE" command that can be > used for explicit row locking. The current PG back end uses table > locks--I want to replace those with row locks. That will, of course, be > something that is pretty far removed from the engine->back end and > middle-ware layers.
Well, accordinng to http://www.mysql.com/products/mysql/index.html MySQL support's row level locks when using the InnoDB backend. Whether or not that make it appropriate for GnuCash I have no idea. -- Benoit Grégoire http://step.polymtl.ca/~bock/ _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
