Re: prepare patch - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Barry Lind
Subject Re: prepare patch
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Msg-id 3D669343.8010806@xythos.com
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In response to Re: Point in time recovery 20020822_01_pitr.patch  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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The sooner the better on this.  I really want to get this functionality
into the jdbc driver in 7.3.  It is going to be a big performance win
for my applications.

thanks,
--Barry

Tom Lane wrote:

 >"Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
 >
 >
 >>And what about neil's PREPARE?
 >>
 >>
 >
 >PREPARE I think we will have reviewed and in there for beta; I just need
 >to find a couple of hours for it.  (I already looked at it once but
 >want to take another look at the revised patch.)
 >
 >PREPARE is hardly of the magnitude of PITR anyway: the worst-case
 >scenario with PREPARE is that it's broken and people can't safely
 >use it in 7.3.  It can't possibly hurt you if you don't use it.
 >In contrast, the worst-case scenario with PITR is, um, dire.
 >
 >
        regards, tom lane
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