[TYPO3-dev] Idea: add transaction support to t3lib_db

[Xavier Perseguers]

Hi,

> On 7-3-2011 12:07, Xavier Perseguers wrote:
>> What is exactly the case when a transaction could not be used? I mean:
>>
>> - MySQL has it
>
> Not all MySQL engines have it. Only InnoDB and NDBCLUSTER (Falcon also
> supports transactions, but it seems that development has stopped after
> Oracle acquired Sun) support transactions.

This is why I said it could be solved by upgrade wizard.

> Some hosters do not supply the InnoDB engine and thus all tables use
> MyISAM.

Was not aware of this limitation (but I now remember having read it a 
few times on those lists).

Cheers
Xavier

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Xavier Perseguers
Release Manager TYPO3 4.6

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