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MySQL has come a long long way indeed but not enough to make me turn away from Postgres.


I used to see literally this same comment as far back as 10 years ago, maybe more.

Just saying - I have no horse in this race.


Well I’m not wed to anything - maybe sometime we’ll see an article about reasons TO switch.


For me MySQL isn't even worth touching. Just this week their 'stable' binaries from their website threw seg faults while executing large SQL batches on my dev box. I replaced it with mariaDB and had no issues.




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