begin  quoting Tracy R Reed as of Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 08:49:01AM -0700:
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> Yes, if you really want foreign keys to work and enforce consistancy you
> need to be using the innodb type. Do you have the option of upgrading
> your mysql?

Well, it's his webhosting that's providing mysql. He *could* compile it
and install it for himself, if he has space, but in that case, why bother
with mysql and not go straight on for postgres?

>             If so I would recommend going with mysql 5. It is
> technically still beta but it is late beta. I am using it and having
> good success with it. It includes all of the features dba's have been
> panning mysql over for years so mysql should now finally be counted as a
> full fledged rdbms.

What, it's now it's own little crippled operating system that requires
a trained and certified consultant to install, configure, and maintain?

-Stewart "Tending to prefer stability over gee-whiz features" Stremler

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