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Re: libpq compression

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

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, Florian Pflug <fgp@phlo.org>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Euler Taveira <euler@timbira.com>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-06-15T15:57:59Z
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:24 PM, Heikki Linnakangas
> <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>> Umm, then you use a real SSL libray, not the dummy one?

> But (in this scenario, and so far nobody has proven it to be wrong)
> there exists no real SSL library that does support compression.

I do not think it is incumbent on this project to rectify that problem
... especially when nobody has proven that such a library exists (and
is not obsolete, nor are its authors busy fixing the lack so as to be
interoperable with openssl).

			regards, tom lane