Re: [pgsql-advocacy] MySQL+InnoDB vs. PostgreSQL test?

Chris,

> Hey at least I noticed that InnoDB has one essential feature we don't:
>
> SELECT ... IN SHARE MODE;
>
> Which does a shared lock on a row as opposed to a write lock, hence
> avoiding nasty foreign key deadlocks...

Um, wrong.   We don't lock rows for SELECT.

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