Re: Group Commit

Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> I've refrained from spending time on group commit until the
> commit-no-wait patch lands, because it's going to conflict anyway. I'm
> starting to feel we should not try to rush group commit into 8.3, unless
> it somehow falls out of the commit-no-wait patch by accident, given that
> we're past feature freeze and coming up with a proper group commit
> algorithm would need a lot of research and testing. Better do it for 8.4
> with more time, we've got enough features on plate for 8.3 anyway.

It's possible that it *would* fall out of commit-no-wait, if we are
alert to the possibility of shaking the tree in the right direction ;-)
Otherwise I agree with waiting till 8.4 to deal with it.

regards, tom lane