Re: mysql to postgresql, performance questions

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> "Ross J. Reedstrom" <reedstrm@rice.edu> writes:
>> On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 10:47:30PM -0500, Andy Colson wrote:
>>> (I added the "and trust" as an after thought, because I do have one very
>>> important 100% uptime required mysql database that is running.  Its my
>>> MythTV box at home, and I have to ask permission from my GF before I take
>>> the box down to upgrade anything.  And heaven forbid if it crashes or
>>> anything.  So I do have experience with care and feeding of mysql.  And no,
>>> I'm not kidding.)
>
>> Andy, you are so me! I have the exact same one-and-only-one mission
>> critical mysql DB, but the gatekeeper is my wife. And experience with
>> that instance has made me love and trust PostgreSQL even more.
>
> So has anyone looked at porting MythTV to PG?

Or SQLite.  I'm guessing that most loads on it are single threaded.