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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