On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 21:24 +0100, Dave Page wrote: > one to allow a message to be sent with the notify, and one to move > from a table based design to shared mem/disk.
Doing the latter is a precondition for implementing the former in a reasonable way, I believe. BTW, these two web log entries summarizing Mono and Mozilla's experiences with SoC might make interesting reading: http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/archives/2006/03/summer_of_code_six_months_on.html http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2006/Apr-13.html > we should also look at project ideas for porting some of the most used > third-party OSS software to PostgreSQL too (portals, CMS systems, > accounting systems, etc.). Given the above, I would be wary of such projects bit-rotting. If the upstream project hasn't bothered to add PostgreSQL support, there might be a good reason why: writing truly database-agnostic applications is not always easy (or even desirable). -Neil ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match