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author | Bruce Momjian | 2008-04-24 19:58:32 +0000 |
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committer | Bruce Momjian | 2008-04-24 19:58:32 +0000 |
commit | 830f276b2a685194b6eedea0fc1a4c7bbef882a1 (patch) | |
tree | 8ef790ec1beaef9aabb34734abf1a053861c5e98 /doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html | |
parent | cc3c9e1b2916ad3dca54f6150ae5658fcbae5d37 (diff) |
Add embedded usage mention to FAQ, per Greg Smith.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html index 87f847783f1..7702e2bb414 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ alink="#0000ff"> <H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1> - <P>Last updated: Wed Apr 16 16:57:09 EDT 2008</P> + <P>Last updated: Thu Apr 24 15:58:18 EDT 2008</P> <P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href= "mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</A>) @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ <A href="#item1.12">1.12</A>) How do I submit a patch or join the development team?<BR> <A href="#item1.13">1.13</A>) How does PostgreSQL compare to other - <SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s?<BR> + <SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s? Can PostgreSQL be embedded?<BR> <A href="#item1.14">1.14</A>) Will PostgreSQL handle recent daylight saving time changes in various countries?<BR> <A href="#item1.15">1.15</A>) How do I unsubscribe from the @@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ Developer's FAQ</A>.</P> <H3 id="item1.13">1.13) How does PostgreSQL compare to other - <SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s?</H3> + <SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s? Can PostgreSQL be embedded?</H3> <P>There are several ways of measuring software: features, performance, reliability, support, and price.</P> @@ -444,6 +444,13 @@ </DD> </DL> + <P>PostgreSQL is designed as a client/server architecture, which + requires separate processes for each client and server, and various + helper processes. Many embedded architectures can support such + requirements. However, if your embedded architecture requires the + database server to run inside the application process, Postgres cannot + be used and a lighter-weight database solution should be selected.</P> + <H3 id="item1.14">1.14) Will PostgreSQL handle recent daylight saving time changes in various countries?</H3> |