Re: Enabling Checksums

Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>, Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>, Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2013-03-07T00:41:17Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2013-03-07 08:37:40 +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:
> On 03/06/2013 07:34 PM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> > It'd be difficult to change the algorithm in a future release without
> > breaking on-disk compatibility,
> On-disk compatibility is broken with major releases anyway, so I don't
> see this as a huge barrier.

Uh, pg_upgrade?

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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