Re: COPY enhancements

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: COPY enhancements
Date: 2009-09-12 15:23:57
Message-ID: 5843.1252769037@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> Right. What I proposed would not have been terribly invasive or
> difficult, certainly less so than what seems to be our direction by an
> order of magnitude at least. I don't for a moment accept the assertion
> that we can get a general solution for the same effort.

And at the same time, Greg's list of minimum requirements was far
longer than what you proposed to do. We can *not* just implement
those things one at a time with no thought towards what the full
solution looks like --- at least not if we want the end result to
look like it was intelligently designed, not merely accreted.

regards, tom lane

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