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Re: So, would it make sense to do something like a CRC on

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

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From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Joel <rees@ddcom.co.jp>
Cc: Postgres General <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: 2004-09-10T03:05:18Z
Lists: pgsql-general 
Joel wrote:
> Pardon me for this, but it's Monday morning here and I'm in shallow
> thinking mode. 
> 
> I was just looking over Wes's questions about checking database
> integrity, and the responses given, and I'm wondering if keeping a live
> CRC on each record would make sense? Or is this already done, or maybe
> an option? (Not that it would in any way solve Wes's company's current
> problem, ...)

TODO has:

	* Add optional CRC checksum to heap and index pages

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