From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Subject: Re: PQgetssl() and alternative SSL implementations
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 12:12:21 -0400
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* Alvaro Herrera (alvherre@2ndquadrant.com) wrote:
> Stephen Frost wrote:
> > Yeah, that's what I remembered. There was an attempt to make that
> > change at one point, but it was reverted due to the lack of batching
> > ability in libpq (without resorting to cursors, as I recall...),
> > requiring double the memory usage. Still, if pqsecure_read and
> > pqsecure_write are sufficient to make the ODBC driver work, that's good
> > news. I had been worried it did other things with the OpenSSL struct
> > beyond just using those.
>
> Um, libpq has recently gained the ability to return result fragments,
> right? Those didn't exist when libpq-ification of odbc was attempted,
> as I recall -- perhaps it's possible now.
I was trying to remember off-hand if we still had that or not.. I
thought there was discussion about removing it, actually, but perhaps
that was something else.
I agree that having that would definitely help with the ODBC driver.
Thanks,
Stephen
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