[Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

[Chuq Von Rospach]

On Oct 27, 2003, at 3:47 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote:

> MyISAM tables aren't transactional.  Would we care?  Probably not for
> this application, but for my Mailman 3 experiments, I'm storing list 
> and
> user data in transactional BerkeleyDB tables because I definitely think
> we want that extra safety.
>

very unlikely for archives. And with mySQL 4, you can use one of the 
newer formats with row locking and transactions. they do intermingle 
nicely.