Re: [GSoC] (Is it OK to choose items without % mark in theToDoList) && (is it an acceptable idea to build index on Flash Disk) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: [GSoC] (Is it OK to choose items without % mark in theToDoList) && (is it an acceptable idea to build index on Flash Disk)
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Msg-id 20080325034437.GA19633@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: [GSoC] (Is it OK to choose items without % mark in theToDoList) && (is it an acceptable idea to build index on Flash Disk)  (mx <mx.cogito@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [GSoC] (Is it OK to choose items without % mark in theToDoList) && (is it an acceptable idea to build index on Flash Disk)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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mx escribió:

> In my opinion,  we  have to change Access Method and some part of Storage
> Managers greatly. Is it too hard for a beginner to serve as a GSoC project?

It's like 3 orders of magnitude more work than I'd expect a Postgres
newbie to be able to finish in a summer.

-- 
Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.


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