Re: Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?

From: Martin Gainty <mgainty(at)hotmail(dot)com>
To: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>, 小波 顾 <guxiaobo1982(at)hotmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?
Date: 2008-10-26 22:57:50
Message-ID: BLU142-W16B1CF19244305DA81D6CAE250@phx.gbl
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Scott-

Straight from Postgres doc
The zlib compression
library will be used by default. If you don't want to use it then you must
specify the --without-zlib option for configure. Using this option disables support for compressed
archives in pg_dump and pg_restore. Martin
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> Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:37:01 -0600
> From: scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com
> To: guxiaobo1982(at)hotmail(dot)com
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?
> CC: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
>
> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 9:54 AM, 小波 顾 <guxiaobo1982(at)hotmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?
>
> There already is data compression in postgresql.
>
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