On 2018-03-02 12:22:15 +0300, Ildus Kurbangaliev wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Mar 2018 20:34:11 -0800
> Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> > - Custom compression methods
> >
> > RFC. While marked as ready for committer, I think this is mostly
> > because some high level design input is needed. It's huge, and so
> > far only seems to add already existing compression support.
> >
> > Not seing this for v11.
> This patch is not about adding new compression algorithms, it's about
> adding a new access method type which could be used for new compression
> methods.
Yes, but that's not a contradiction to what I wrote? Currently we don't
gain any practical improvements for users with this patch, no? It'd
"just" allow extension authors to provide benefit.
Greetings,
Andres Freund
