| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Daniel Caune <daniel(dot)caune(at)ubisoft(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Owen Jacobson <ojacobson(at)osl(dot)com>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Does PostgreSQL support job? |
| Date: | 2006-02-02 00:28:25 |
| Message-ID: | 20060202002825.GA10816@surnet.cl |
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Daniel Caune wrote:
> Yes, that's it. A job is a task, i.e. set of statements, which is
> scheduled to run against a RDBMS at periodical times. Some RDBMS,
> such as SQL Server
..., the current alpha MySQL, ...
> and Oracle, support that feature, even if such a
> feature is managed differently from a RDBMS to another.
I was amused when I read the MySQL news in LWN.net, because most
comments were things like "what the hell has this half-baked feature has
to do in a RDBMS anyway".
http://lwn.net/Articles/167895/
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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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