Re: WIP: Access method extendability

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: WIP: Access method extendability
Date: 2014-10-28 17:45:36
Message-ID: CA+U5nMLKdTuczcY=PukAJD9hbA9GbGs-ztH1WgVAi1KGXPBs=A@mail.gmail.com
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On 28 October 2014 17:06, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> My own thought is that allowing external AMs is simply a natural
> consequence of PG's general approach to extensibility, and it would
> be surprising if we were to decide we didn't want to allow that.

If it wasn't clear from my two earlier attempts, yes, +1 to that.

I'd like to avoid all of the pain by making persistent AMs that are
recoverable after a crash, rather than during crash recovery.

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Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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