[GENERAL] TOAST, large objects, and ACIDity

2007-07-12 Thread Benoit Mathieu
Hi all, I want to use postgres to store data and large files, typically audio files from 100ko to 20Mo. For those files, I just need to store et retrieve them, in an ACID way. (I don't need search, or substring, or others functionnalities) I saw postgres offers at least 2 method : bytea column

[GENERAL] TOAST, large objects and ACIDity

2007-07-10 Thread Benoit Mathieu
Hi all, I want to use postgres to store data and large files, typically audio files from 100ko to 20Mo. For those files, I just need to store et retrieve them, in an ACID way. (I don't need search, or substring, or others functionnalities) I saw postgres offers at least 2 method : bytea column