Re: Fw: Re[2]: [GENERAL] Joins and links

From: Chris Bitmead <chris(at)tech(dot)com(dot)au>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Fw: Re[2]: [GENERAL] Joins and links
Date: 1999-07-05 23:56:41
Message-ID: 37814639.112CCC38@tech.com.au
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What is MVCC?

Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> >
> > Hmm a very interesing theoretical topic...
> > Wouldnt make sense to tie this in with the implementation of a Foriegn Key?
> > So when the foriegn key is defined you create anoter index that stores all
> > the relevant child to parent relationships and can be used to speed up that
> > access since it obviously will be a primary access route (else thay wouldnt
> > have defined it). I would think it could be used then to check the Foreign
> > Key integrity and used to help maintain/construct clustered tables...
> >
> >
> > And Bruce you sound bitter about MVCC :)
>
> No, I am very excited about MVCC, I just don't expect any statues.
> MVCC is much more important to the user community than any 'network'
> database changes we could make.
>
> And we don't even know what Vadim looks like. :-)
>
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