Re: [REVIEW] Re: Compression of full-page-writes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: [REVIEW] Re: Compression of full-page-writes
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Msg-id 20140911165806.GA15099@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: [REVIEW] Re: Compression of full-page-writes  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [REVIEW] Re: Compression of full-page-writes
Re: [REVIEW] Re: Compression of full-page-writes
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On 2014-09-11 12:55:21 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> I advise supporting pglz only for the initial patch, and adding
> support for the others later if it seems worthwhile.  The approach
> seems to work well enough with pglz that it's worth doing even if we
> never add the other algorithms.

That approach is fine with me. Note though that I am pretty strongly
against adding support for more than one algorithm at the same time. So,
if we gain lz4 support - which I think is definitely where we should go
- we should drop pglz support for the WAL.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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