Re: pluggable compression support - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: pluggable compression support
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Msg-id 51BBB6B6.2040306@agliodbs.com
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In response to pluggable compression support  (Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: pluggable compression support  (Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>)
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> No. I think as long as we only have pglz and one new algorithm (even if
> that is lz4 instead of the current snappy) we should just always use the
> new algorithm. Unless I missed it nobody seemed to have voiced a
> contrary position?
> For testing/evaluation the guc seems to be sufficient.

Then it's not "pluggable", is it?  It's "upgradable compression
support", if anything.  Which is fine, but let's not confuse people.

-- 
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
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