Hi Michael, Thanks for the response. I have tested this in our dev environment with Maria engine (MariaDB 5.1.47) and it works. MariaDB is really awesome. I agree with you, that I would use Sphinx or Solr as my last resort.
Kind regards, Joshua On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Michael Widenius <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi! > > On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 15:08, Joshua Partogi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> We are currently using MariaDB in one of our products. One thing that >>> we are wondering, does Maria engine currently supports Fulltext search >>> like MyISAM? If currently not implemented yet, will there be any plan >>> to implement fulltext support in MariaDB? >>> >>> Thank you very much in advance for your assistance. > > Yes, the Aria engine (the new name for Maria engine) supports same > fulltext functionality as MyISAM. > >>>>>> "Walter" == Walter Heck <[email protected]> writes: > > Walter> regardless of wether or not MariaDB supports it, I'd recommend going > Walter> with Sphinx or Solr instead. These are separate easy to manage > Walter> programs that make your fulltext search capabilities _much_ better, > Walter> faster and lighter. > > Agree that for sophisticated indexing Sphinx (and maybe Solr, but I > don't know that one that well) is a a better choice. > > That said, if you have a working setup and MyISAM/Aria does the > job, it's probably ok to continue using them. (Don't break a working > setup :) > > Regards, > Monty > -- http://twitter.com/scrum8 _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-discuss Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

