X-Original-To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (unknown [192.204.191.242]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C70D475F5F for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 01:01:09 -0500 (EST) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h2C616ub024692; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 01:01:07 -0500 (EST) To: Kevin Brown Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Roadmap for FE/BE protocol redesign In-reply-to: <20030311225523.GB1833@filer> References: <1942.1047350265@sss.pgh.pa.us> <200303110244.h2B2i1j15763@candle.pha.pa.us> <50149.80.177.99.193.1047375273.squirrel@ssl.vale-housing.co.uk> <4977.1047395167@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20030311225523.GB1833@filer> Comments: In-reply-to Kevin Brown message dated "Tue, 11 Mar 2003 14:55:23 -0800" Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 01:01:06 -0500 Message-ID: <24691.1047448866@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Archive-Number: 200303/462 X-Sequence-Number: 36708 Kevin Brown writes: > doing more or less what other database vendors have done in response > to these underspecified issues is probably a sensible course of action > when there's no other obviously better answer. A good point, indeed. Who wants to do the legwork to check up on this? regards, tom lane