Re: store pdf files

From: Frank Bax <fbax(at)sympatico(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: store pdf files
Date: 2008-12-09 17:57:15
Message-ID: 493EB17B.4030601@sympatico.ca
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ivan marchesini wrote:
> Hi to all...
> I need to create a db that contain link to some pdf files..
> At the moment these are simple links (to the files that are stored into
> the file system) storing paths into a column of a dbf table...
>
> I need to manage this data considering that the db I'm going to create
> will be moved in some months to another server...
> so I think that the link to the files positions into the file system
> isn't a valid solution...
>
> can you suggest me a better way to manage this pdf data??
> Each pdf is quite small (<100k)
>
> should I use BLOB?

Leave the files on filesystem and code the highest level directory into
a function.

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