Re: COPY enhancements

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Emmanuel Cecchet <manu(at)asterdata(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Emmanuel Cecchet <Emmanuel(dot)Cecchet(at)asterdata(dot)com>, Selena Deckelmann <selenamarie(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: COPY enhancements
Date: 2009-10-07 14:45:45
Message-ID: 4ACCA999.1090502@dunslane.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>
>> Emmanuel Cecchet wrote:
>>
>>> If you prefer to postpone the auto-partitioning to the next commit
>>> fest, I can strip it from the current patch and re-submit it for the
>>> next fest (but it's just 2 isolated methods really easy to review).
>>>
>
>
>> I certainly think this should be separated out. In general it is not a
>> good idea to roll distinct features together. It complicates both the
>> reviewing process and the discussion.
>>
>
> I think though that Greg was suggesting that we need some more thought
> about the overall road map. Agglomerating "independent" features onto
> COPY one at a time is going to lead to a mess, unless they fit into an
> overall design plan.
>
>
>

I don't disagree with that. But even if we get a roadmap of some set of
features we want to implement, rolling them all together isn't a good
way to go.

cheers

andrew

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