Re: [v9.3] Extra Daemons (Re: elegant and effective way for running jobs inside a database)

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, Kohei KaiGai <kaigai(at)kaigai(dot)gr(dot)jp>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)justatheory(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [v9.3] Extra Daemons (Re: elegant and effective way for running jobs inside a database)
Date: 2012-11-16 10:47:53
Message-ID: CA+U5nMKogOExAY+RbyX8AGfhVMrO0z3FdpKXBARfWzFzO2S+cw@mail.gmail.com
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On 15 November 2012 10:10, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:

> I am unsure about the amount of pre-cooked stuff we need to provide.
> For instance, do we want some easy way to let the user code run
> transactions?

That sounds like a basic requirement. There will be a few
non-transactional bgworkers but most will be just user code, probably
PL/pgSQL.

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