PostgreSQL backend: a waste of time?

[Rob Siemborski]

On 25 Nov 2002, Erik Enge wrote:

> I wouldn't rate it as easy unless it was a config option at run-time,
> not an option to configure at compile-time.

This wouldn't be tremendously hard to do (probably just a matter of
replacing some macros with some code that is a bit more clever), but
there'd be a (small)  performance penalty and there isn't really any
intrest in doing it, since converting databases shouldn't be a common
operation anyway.

-Rob

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