Re: [HACKERS] 8Ko limitation

From: Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>
To: Xavier ZIMMERMANN <xzimmermann(at)matra-ms2i(dot)fr>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 8Ko limitation
Date: 2000-07-20 08:00:17
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.3.96.1000720095417.11997B-100000@ara.zf.jcu.cz
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> what about performances with postgreSQL and large databases,
> the object size limitation (8192 bytes) is really not acceptable for this

Now you can change this limit in config.h, the possible range is
8Kb - 32Kb.

In new 7.1 version will this limit dead forever (see TOAST project).

And what is a "large database"? 1, 5 .. 10Gb? If yes, (IMHO) the PostgreSQL
is good choice.

Karel

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