| From: | Jeroen Schaap <jeroen(at)rulffh(dot)medfac(dot)leidenuniv(dot)nl> |
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| To: | James Oden <joden(at)lee(dot)k12(dot)nc(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org, David Giffin <david(at)agent911(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: [GENERAL] Re: Large Objects |
| Date: | 1998-11-20 15:56:59 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.3.91.981120165553.13673B-100000@rulffh.medfac.leidenuniv.nl |
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On Fri, 20 Nov 1998, James Oden wrote:
> |1) What exactly do you mean with 'view'?
> | A large object is referenced by its OID (objectID). You just can dump
> |the object to a file and view the file.
> I read somewhere (a while back) that postgres internally stores large
> objects as single files on the filesystem. Is this still the case? If it
> is is there anywork being done to change this?
Yes, it still is a seperate file... seems to be a straightforward
approach. What's wrong with that?
Jeroen
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