> > Is anyone looking at doing this? Is this purely a MySQL-ism, or is it
> > something that everyone else has except us?
>
> It's not required by SQL, that's for sure. I think in 7.2 we'll tackle
> schema support, which will accomplish the same thing.
It does not (e.g. remote access).
> Many people
> (including myself) are of the opinion that not allowing cross-db access is
> in fact a feature.
Can you tell me what that "feature" gains you other than mere inconvenience ?
And are you implying, that all the other db's are misfeatured in this regard?
Andreas