Re: contrib/snapshot - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David E. Wheeler
Subject Re: contrib/snapshot
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Msg-id D2E8FCC5-6EA1-4575-A8B4-4D9C1B0680FE@kineticode.com
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In response to contrib/snapshot  (Joel Jacobson <joel@gluefinance.com>)
Responses Re: contrib/snapshot  (Joel Jacobson <joel@gluefinance.com>)
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On Dec 31, 2010, at 5:00 AM, Joel Jacobson wrote:

> Happy new year fellow pgsql-hackers!
>
> This is the first alpha release of a new hopefully quite interesting little
> tool, named "snapshot".
>
> Feedback welcomed.

This looks awesome, Joel! One question: Why the dependence on pg_crypto? If it's just for SHA1 support, and you're just
usingit to to create hashes of function bodies, I suspect that you could also use the core MD5() function, yes? 

Looks really cool.

Best,

David



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