[wp-hackers] Re: Changing MySQL minimum version

Viper007Bond viper at viper007bond.com
Thu Nov 30 05:50:08 GMT 2006


And even if it slower performing, slow performance for the occasional query
is a lot better than none at all.

On 11/29/06, Robert Deaton <robert at lushlab.com> wrote:
>
> On 11/29/06, Matt Mullenweg <m at mullenweg.com> wrote:
> > Austin Matzko wrote:
> > > With the sub-query functionality introduced in MySQL 4.1, we could
> > > easily use a sub-query to define what we're excluding.
> >
> > Sub-queries are pretty rough in 4.1, they're really not fast until
> > 5.0/5.1. It's just blog software, we don't really need anything that
> fancy.
>
> I think we need the ability to exclude multiple categories, and if
> subqueries is the fancy item we need to achieve that without a nasty,
> nasty query, then I think we need it. And do you have benchmarks or a
> quantifiable difference between the 4.1 and 5.x? A few minutes of
> searching produced nothing on the subject.
>
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