Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D15B2E01EF for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2008 15:32:30 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 69516-03 for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2008 15:32:24 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-159.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.159]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FB312E01E6 for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2008 15:32:24 -0400 (AST) Received: from jd-laptop (or-65-40-176-144.dyn.embarqhsd.net [65.40.176.144]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m25JWacB010851 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 5 Mar 2008 11:32:37 -0800 Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 11:32:08 -0800 From: "Joshua D. Drake" To: Alvaro Herrera Cc: David Fetter , Tom Lane , Bruce Momjian , Richard Huxton , PostgreSQL Docs Subject: Re: FAQ on Embedding Postgres Message-ID: <20080305113208.70f8c4a6@jd-laptop> In-Reply-To: <20080305191717.GV4755@alvh.no-ip.org> References: <200803051502.m25F2fm03349@momjian.us> <718.1204738553@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20080305174126.GM19860@fetter.org> <1029.1204739761@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20080305182500.GN19860@fetter.org> <20080305103043.233761e8@jd-laptop> <20080305105307.2bcce254@jd-laptop> <20080305191717.GV4755@alvh.no-ip.org> Organization: Joshua D. Drake X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.12.0; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/Z07Mm.l5kFhdZUR3o5UTCMf"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (lists.commandprompt.com [207.173.203.159]); Wed, 05 Mar 2008 11:32:38 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.05 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL=0.050 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200803/23 X-Sequence-Number: 4835 --Sig_/Z07Mm.l5kFhdZUR3o5UTCMf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 16:17:17 -0300 Alvaro Herrera wrote: > > PostgreSQL is designed as a client / server architecture and does > > not normally embed in an optimal way. Discussion of other product > > solutions to the embedded problem is outside the scope of this > > document. >=20 > I would suggest something less unfriendly, like "there are other open > source databases that that are better suited for embedded usage." >=20 No argument. Joshua D. Drake --=20 The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/=20 PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL SPI Liaison | SPI Director | PostgreSQL political pundit --Sig_/Z07Mm.l5kFhdZUR3o5UTCMf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHzvU6ATb/zqfZUUQRAp8nAJ9d9bSLW3TfTMOkDW8N5yh5X+N8zgCeOVns 5ql2Fxm8ADdxG8i8Sdt4Ngk= =x0LM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/Z07Mm.l5kFhdZUR3o5UTCMf--