RE: MySQL vs. Oracle (not speed) - not part of the rant, but real information

2002-08-16 Thread Adam Nelson
I believe MySQL doesn't do a lot of the optimizations that MSSQL does. However, you can do it manually (I think) by playing around with both the order of the where clause and the order of the join clause The where clauses go in order, so you want to use the first part of the where clause to get

Re: MySQL vs. Oracle (not speed) - not part of the rant, but real information

2002-08-16 Thread David Lloyd
Adam, [ mysql, query ] However, you can do it manually (I think) by playing around with both the order of the where clause and the order of the join clause Yes. Also, MySQL has a really wimpy default configuration (I can't figure out why). Here is my /etc/my.cnf (I don't know what the