On 8/27/07, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > that and the lack of evidence that they'd actually gain anything I find it somewhat ironic that PostgreSQL strives to be fairly non-corruptable, yet has no way to detect a corrupted page. The only reason for not having CRCs is because it will slow down performance... which is exactly opposite of conventional PostgreSQL wisdom (no performance trade-off for durability). -- Jonah H. Harris, Software Architect | phone: 732.331.1324 EnterpriseDB Corporation | fax: 732.331.1301 33 Wood Ave S, 3rd Floor | jharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Iselin, New Jersey 08830 | http://www.enterprisedb.com/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
