In all honesty, I have personally not done any testing of Gemini v.s. other
types as yet. I am busy converting my app from MS Access to MYSQL, once this
is finished I will then be in a better position to answer this as I can test
it.

Regards
Warren


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Warren van der Merwe
Software Director
PRT Trading (Pty) Ltd t/a RedTie
Durban, South Africa
Cell (+27-83) 262-9163
Office (+27-31) 767-0249


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Henkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 11 May 2001 06:37
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; 'Steve Ruby'; 'Kevin McBrearty';
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: InnoDB, BDB, and Gemini
>
>
> Have you noticed a significant speed decline using Gemini tables?
> RH
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Warren van der Merwe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 11:31 AM
> To: 'Steve Ruby'; 'Kevin McBrearty'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: InnoDB, BDB, and Gemini
>
>
> Goodday to you all
>
> Gemini tables are busy being beta tested, and therefore are
> available. I
> personally use them and so far so good. I really love having row level
> locking in MYSQL, and it works like a dream. contact
> www.nusphere.com for
> more info.
>
> There are currently running with 3.23.36
>
> Enjoy
> Warren
>
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Warren van der Merwe
> Software Director
> PRT Trading (Pty) Ltd t/a RedTie
> Durban, South Africa
> Cell (+27-83) 262-9163
> Office (+27-31) 767-0249
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > ]On Behalf
> > Of Steve Ruby
> > Sent: 11 May 2001 06:10
> > To: Kevin McBrearty; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: InnoDB, BDB, and Gemini
> >
> >
> >
> > InnoDB definately provides more features that BDB, and is probably
> > going to be faster, Gemini isn't available yet. BDB might be more
> > complete/stable.
> >
> > So I'd say Gemini is out of the picture unless you are
> looking longer
> > term.  I'd do some testing with both we found some bugs in
> the 3.23.37
> > distribution with regard to BDB, Monty sais they are fix in .38
> >
> >
> > Kevin McBrearty wrote:
> > >
> > > I have re-read the appropriate manual sections several
> > times, trying to
> > > decide what is the best option for my database table types.
> > I am using
> > > 3.32.37 on
> > > Linux, and am torn between InnoDB, BDB, and Gemini table
> > types. Transaction
> > > handling is very important for my application (commit,
> > rollback, etc.).
> > >
> > > I am leaning toward InnoDB at this point but was wondering
> > if anyone could
> > > offer any information, other than what is in the manual,
> > regarding the pros
> > > and cons of these table types.
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Kevin McBrearty
> > > ATG Automation Technologies Group Ltd.
> > >
> > >
> >
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