Re: [BUGS] BUG #8573: int4range memory consumption

On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 12:52 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 8:15 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>>> Really I'd like to see standalone mode, in its current form, go away
>>> completely. I had a prototype patch for allowing psql and other clients
>>> to interface to a standalone backend. I think getting that finished would
>>> be a way more productive use of time than improving debugtup.
>
>> The last patch including Windows implementation was posted at below
>> link sometime back.
>> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/6C0B27F7206C9E4CA54AE035729E9C382853263C@szxeml509-mbs
>
>> If this is the right thing, I can rebase the patch and make it ready.
>
> IIRC, the discussion stalled out because people had security concerns
> and/or there wasn't consensus about how it should look at the user level.
> There's probably not much point in polishing a patch until we have more
> agreement about the high-level design.

Okay. However +1 for working on that idea as lot of people have shown
interest in it.

With Regards,
Amit Kapila.
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