Re: serverless postgresql
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "Rick Gigger" <rick@alpinenetworking.com>
Cc: "Jeff Bowden" <jlb@houseofdistraction.com>, "pgsql-general" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: 2004-01-13T23:58:59Z
Lists: pgsql-general
"Rick Gigger" <rick@alpinenetworking.com> writes: > I to would absolutely love to just include a postgres dll and have postgres > in process and just store everything in a nice little file but from what I > have read hear that would involve major changes that the developers on not > interested in making. Not only are the developers uninterested in it, the developers actively oppose it. We think an embedded database library cannot be reliable enough to meet our notion of a "database", since it would be subject to failures anytime the surrounding application has a bug. Keeping the client code in a separate process is a far more robust design. regards, tom lane