Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 096F32E0150 for ; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:41:26 -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 78773-08 for ; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:35:49 -0400 (AST) Received: from davinci.ethosmedia.com (unknown [209.128.84.226]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CA852E0275 for ; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:35:48 -0400 (AST) X-EthosMedia-Virus-Scanned: no infections found Received: from [63.195.55.98] (account josh@agliodbs.com HELO [192.168.2.3]) by davinci.ethosmedia.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 14285725; Tue, 11 Dec 2007 20:40:29 -0800 From: Josh Berkus Organization: PostgreSQL @ Sun To: Greg Smith Subject: Re: VLDB Features Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 20:36:06 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org References: <1197371508.4255.1327.camel@ebony.site> <200712111053.11178.josh@agliodbs.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200712112036.06273.josh@agliodbs.com> X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200712/454 X-Sequence-Number: 111743 Greg, > I'm curious what you feel is missing that pgloader doesn't fill that > requirement: http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pgloader/ Because pgloader is implemented in middleware, it carries a very high overhead if you have bad rows. As little as 1% bad rows will slow down loading by 20% due to retries. -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL @ Sun San Francisco