Mysql 4 or 5?

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frajkt net work
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Mysql 4 or 5?

Post by frajkt net work »

I using php5 now,but i am not sure should i use mysql 5 aswell or stick with mysql4 beacuse a lot of script is not yet compabitle with mysql5.
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At some point you will probably want to upgrade. Why won't your scripts work with them? I have done tonsssss of queries that have had no problem with the upgrade from 4.x to 5.
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5 gives you stored procedures. For that reason alone it's worth upgrading.
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