Re: [ADMIN] When postgres will be faster?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: sk(dot)list(at)comset(dot)net
Cc: Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org, pgsql-admin(at)postgreSQL(dot)org, Marcin Mazurek - Multinet SA - Poznan <m(dot)mazurek(at)multinet(dot)pl>
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] When postgres will be faster?
Date: 1999-11-30 17:26:39
Message-ID: 199911301726.MAA03263@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Hi!
>
> On 29-Nov-99 Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> > I'm not concern very much about speed of Postgres but mostly
> > about its connection schema. Every new connect to database postgres
> > forks another children. It's impossible to work with different
>
> fork and fork/exec are some different. postmaster forks and execute backend
> binary.

postmaster forks() and does not do an exec().

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