Re: Berkeley DB license

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Michael A(dot) Olson" <mao(at)sleepycat(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Berkeley DB license
Date: 2000-05-16 17:48:50
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0005161447520.208-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Tue, 16 May 2000, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > On Tue, 16 May 2000, Michael A. Olson wrote:
> >
> > > Rather than replacing just the storage manager, you'd be replacing
> > > the access methods, buffer manager, transaction manager, and some
> > > of the shared memory plumbing with our stuff.
> >
> > So, basically, we rip out 3+ years or work on our backend and put an SQL
> > front-end over top of BerkleyDB?
>
> Now, no one is suggesting we do this. The issue is exploring what gains
> we could make in doing this.

Definitely ... I'm just reducing it down to simpler terms, that's all :)

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