embedded/"serverless" (Re: serverless postgresql)

Jeff Bowden wrote:
> For ease of configuration and other reasons, I would like for my 
> single-user GUI app to be able to use postgresql in-process as a library 
> accessing a database created in the users home directory.  I think I 
> could possibly get what I want by launching a captive copy of postmaster 
> with appropriate args but it seems conceptually cleaner to not have a 
> seperate process at all.  Has anyone tried to do anything like this?

[Sorry for not actually answering this question]

I believe the demands for embedded/"serverless" version of PostgreSQL to 
increase significantly once PostgreSQL is natively available on Windows. 
So I would expect that official embedded support to follow quite shortly 
after win32 port has stabilized. :-)

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dave