Re: MVCC and index-only read - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jonah H. Harris
Subject Re: MVCC and index-only read
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Msg-id 36e682920811181227w517bb45q2261811899d41aa7@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: MVCC and index-only read  ("Scott Marlowe" <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>)
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On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com> wrote:
>> They aren't borrowing anything, Oracle has had this functionality
>> since at least Oracle 8i (1999).
>
> Whoa, calm down Francis.

My name's not Francis :)

> I'm not suggesting they stole it or something.  Just that they're using
> the same basic concepts.

Hmm...

--- snip
> Sounds like they're borrowing the code from innodb that does much the same thing

You can't borrow something you started developing prior to InnoDB's release.

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Jonah H. Harris, Senior DBA
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