From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
Cc: | Jim Michaels <jim(dot)michaels(at)jesusnjim(dot)com>, Marko Tiikkaja <marko(at)joh(dot)to>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: about and feature matrix on site |
Date: | 2016-06-23 17:04:55 |
Message-ID: | 20160623170455.GA200604@alvherre.pgsql |
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 11:06:36PM -0700, Jim Michaels wrote:
> > Q: does pgsql create data files using the filesystem and OS API, or does it
> > try to write directly into NTFS without using the API? because if it uses
> > the API, I can down the server and back it up as an alternative, check the
> > fs, etc.
>
> Yes, that is useful, but honestly, few people ask about it, and more
> people ask if we support raw devices, which is the opposite of this, so
> I don't see how adding it as a features makes sense.
Few people ask about this because it already exists, I suppose.
I don't think we're likely to add raw device support any time soon.
I don't know of anyone working in that direction.
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