| From: | Doug McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org> |
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| To: | "Rick Gigger" <rick(at)alpinenetworking(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Jeff Bowden" <jlb(at)houseofdistraction(dot)com>, "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: serverless postgresql |
| Date: | 2004-01-14 18:12:09 |
| Message-ID: | 87brp64cxy.fsf@asmodeus.mcnaught.org |
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"Rick Gigger" <rick(at)alpinenetworking(dot)com> writes:
> Anyway since postgres uses WAL files to verify the integrity of the database
> couldn't it more or less make the same guarantee's in an embedded version?
> As long as the app uses the db libs unmodified and doesn't mess with the
> files it creates how does simply making it embedded increase the change of
> db errors resulting in database corruption?
If an app's internal data structures get corrupted and it goes nuts,
pretty much anything can happen to its address space.
-Doug
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