Re[2]: Oracle vs Mysql

From: Jonathan Gennick <jonathan_at_gennick.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 10:19:28 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005DDAA8.20040120101928@fatcity.com>

Tuesday, January 20, 2004, 12:44:43 PM, Daniel Hanks (hanksdc_at_about-inc.com) wrote: DH> nd to be fair, MySQL _does_ offer foreign key constraints (it used to not, though), but only DH> (iirc) if you use the 'Innodb' table type.

My experience recently was just the opposite. I could create foreign key constraints *except* on innodb tables. However, I could create innodb tables, and transactions on them worked as I expected.

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