Re: Management of External Data (SQL/MED) in core? - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Thom Brown
Subject Re: Management of External Data (SQL/MED) in core?
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In response to Re: Management of External Data (SQL/MED) in core?  (Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume@lelarge.info>)
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On 16 July 2010 13:39, Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume@lelarge.info> wrote:
> Le 16/07/2010 14:25, Thom Brown a écrit :
>> [...]
>> It's probably me not understanding what is being claimed, but on
>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/features.html it says
>> PostgreSQL core covers ISO/IEC 9075-9 Management of External Data
>> (SQL/MED).  I'm aware the actual SQL/MED functionality isn't
>> implemented yet.  Is this purely to do with the provision of foreign
>> data wrappers, creating servers etc?
>>
>
> Yes, "only" the infrastructure. Foreign Data Wrappers, Servers, and User
> Mappings are in 8.4. dblink is already able to use these IIRC.
>

Okay, as long as it's not a bogus claim. :)

Thanks

Thom

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