Re: libpq compression

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Florian Pflug <fgp(at)phlo(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Euler Taveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: libpq compression
Date: 2012-06-15 15:57:59
Message-ID: 28372.1339775879@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:24 PM, Heikki Linnakangas
> <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>> Umm, then you use a real SSL libray, not the dummy one?

> But (in this scenario, and so far nobody has proven it to be wrong)
> there exists no real SSL library that does support compression.

I do not think it is incumbent on this project to rectify that problem
... especially when nobody has proven that such a library exists (and
is not obsolete, nor are its authors busy fixing the lack so as to be
interoperable with openssl).

regards, tom lane

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