Re: Oracle buys Innobase

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Chris Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Oracle buys Innobase
Date: 2005-10-09 05:30:34
Message-ID: 3855.1128835834@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Chris Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org> writes:
> When they announced at OSCON that MySQL 5.0 would have all of the
> features essential to support SAP R/3, that fit the best theories
> available as to why they took on "MaxDB", namely to figure out the
> minimal set of additions needed to get MySQL to be able to host R/3.

[ Trying to drag this thread back to something Postgres-related ;-) ]

Does anyone have a clear idea how far *we* are from being able to
support SAP?

regards, tom lane

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