Re: 7.2.3?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>
Cc: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)atentus(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 7.2.3?
Date: 2002-09-29 14:28:50
Message-ID: 10628.1033309730@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee> writes:
> The initial Postgres design had a notion of StorageManager's, which
> should make this very easy indeed, if it had been kept working .

But the storage manager interface was never built to hide issues like
tuple representation --- storage managers just deal in raw pages.
I doubt it would have helped in the least for anything we've been
concerned about.

regards, tom lane

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