Re: Another history question - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Juan Pablo Espino
Subject Re: Another history question
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In response to Re: Another history question  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Thanks for the explanation. Then, Can I say that PostgreSQL and
Informix are cousins?


On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:36:28 -0500, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Juan Pablo Espino <jp.espino@gmail.com> writes:
> > My question is if the architecture of postgreSQL were inherited of
> > postgres original project or postgreSQL were developed completely with
> > a new concept.  Thanks in advance.
> 
> There hasn't been any fundamental rearchitecting since Berkeley days.
> For instance, look at Postgres 4.2 --- those sources are available on
> the net, and if you compare them to current CVS you'll find plenty
> that's recognizably the same code.
> 
>                         regards, tom lane
>


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