Re: serverless postgresql

"Rick Gigger" <rick@alpinenetworking.com> writes:

> Anyway since postgres uses WAL files to verify the integrity of the database
> couldn't it more or less make the same guarantee's in an embedded version?
> As long as the app uses the db libs unmodified and doesn't mess with the
> files it creates how does simply making it embedded increase the change of
> db errors resulting in database corruption?

If an app's internal data structures get corrupted and it goes nuts,
pretty much anything can happen to its address space.

-Doug