Re: PostgreSQL vs Firebird feature comparison finished

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Tony Caduto <tony_caduto(at)amsoftwaredesign(dot)com>
Cc: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL vs Firebird feature comparison finished
Date: 2007-08-23 19:14:22
Message-ID: 46CDDC8E.9050405@commandprompt.com
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Tony Caduto wrote:
> Dave Page wrote:
>> Couple of corrections Tony:
>>
>> - You don't necessarily need to stop the postmaster to take a filesystem
>> backup -
>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/continuous-archiving.html#BACKUP-BASE-BACKUP.

>>
>>
>
> Thanks Dave.
> Will update ASAP.
>
> I agree with you on the multi-threaded. I think I will add a note
> saying the the multi-threaded architecture is only advantageous on
> Windows.

And Solaris.

Joshua D. Drake

> I have seen instances where the threaded version of Firebird completely
> craps out because one of the threads has issues.
>
> Will also make a note that it can run on FAT32 with some limitations.
>
> Later,
>
> Tony
>
>
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