Scott Marlowe wrote:
On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 12:17, Jim Nasby wrote:
On Mar 22, 2006, at 10:08 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote:
Now, I shouldn't be able to insert anything in b that's not
referencing
an entry in a. and I used innodb tables. and I used ansi SQL, and I
got no errors. So how come my data's incoherent three seconds after
creating the tables the way the spec says should work? Simple. MySQL
only implements foreign keys if you do them this way:
Yep. I filed the bug report on it.
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=13301
from the response:
> Years ago, to help porting applications from other database brands to
> MySQL, MySQL was made to accept the syntax even though no real
> constraints were created.
i hope postgresql will never "help" me this way.
gabor