Re: Postgresql Filesystem

From: Kevin Lo <kevlo(at)kevlo(dot)org>
To: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)cbbrowne(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgresql Filesystem
Date: 2003-04-25 02:01:51
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Christopher Browne wrote:
> Kevin Lo wrote:
> > After reading an article about pgfs:
> > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=1383
> > I can't find pgfs, and it seems the author had not maintain it for a
> > long time. Would anyone know any other project do the same thing?
>
> With *somewhat* different intent are:
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/sqlfs/
> http://www.relex.ru/~yarick/
>
> They are trying to provide a mapping of a DBMS onto a filesystem which
> is a neat-but-weird idea...

I've tried sqlfs, it doesn't compile. I checked web cvs of sqlfs, the
author hasn't commit any thing about ten months :-(

> Intentionally similar:
> http://www.netcraft.com.au/geoffrey/katie/
>
> Katie is consciously reminiscent of Clearcase, mounting a development
> repository via NFS, storing things in a PostgreSQL database.
> --
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- Kevin

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