Peter Martini <PeterM(at)processflo(dot)com> writes:
> Lately I've been planning work on a patch to postgres and linux on my
> system to allow access to BLOBs as a virtual filesystem, so I can see
> any file I put in there even through network shares while avoiding
> duplication / broken link issues. Does this sound like something worth
> doing / is there a better way to safely reference files from both inside
> and outside postgres?
How would you do that without breaking transactional integrity for
blobs? There'd be no way to deal with multiple row versions in such
a representation.
regards, tom lane