Re: Status of FDW pushdowns

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Cc: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Shigeru Hanada <shigeru(dot)hanada(at)gmail(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Kohei KaiGai <kaigai(at)kaigai(dot)gr(dot)jp>, Denis Lussier <denis(dot)lussier(at)openscg(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Status of FDW pushdowns
Date: 2013-12-04 20:04:31
Message-ID: 24046.1386187471@sss.pgh.pa.us
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David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> writes:
> The idea here is that such a happy situation will not obtain until
> much later, if ever, and meanwhile, we need a way to get things
> accomplished even if it's inelegant, inefficient, etc. The
> alternative is that those things simply will not get accomplished at
> all.

If that's the argument, why not just use dblink or dbilink, and be
happy? This discussion sounds a whole lot like it's trending to a
conclusion of wanting one of those in core, which is not where
I'd like to end up.

regards, tom lane

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