Mysql - Linuxthreads : Still needed?

[Justin Hopper]

On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 13:23, jesk wrote:
> > # BSD
> > cd /var/tmp/BSD-threads
> > pkg_add mysql-server-4.1.7.tgz
> > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh start

> i suggest you to use mysql4.0 its about more than 50% faster.
> 

This is unfortunate, since 4.1.7 is the recommended release from MySQL
AB.  Does anyone know why 4.0 is faster, or is it only faster in some
cases (anybody have any benchmarks?) ?

50% is quite a large margin and I'm sure most people, myself included,
are looking for maximum performance.

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