Re: WIP patch for parallel pg_dump

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, Joachim Wieland <joe@mcknight.de>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-12-03T02:33:58Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> Umm, nobody has attributed ridiculousness to anyone. Please don't put 
> words in my mouth. But I think this is a perfectly reasonable discussion 
> to have. Nobody gets to come along and get the features they want 
> without some sort of consensus, not me, not you, not Joachim, not Tom.

In particular, this issue *has* been discussed before, and there was a
consensus that preserving dump consistency was a requirement.  I don't
think that Joachim gets to bypass that decision just by submitting a
patch that ignores it.

			regards, tom lane