Re: Open source databases '60 per cent cheaper'

[Markus Schaber <schabi(at)logix-tt(dot)com>]

Hi, Jim,

Jim Nasby wrote:

> The downside to pgCluster (and the synchronous pgpool replication as
> well) is that it's statement-based. That means something like
> 
> INSERT INTO table VALUES( ..., now(), ... );
> 
> Doesn't work right at all.

Hmm, I guess that the new RETURNING feature of PostgreSQL 8.2 can help
with this problem.


Regards,
Markus
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