Re: About docbot

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Treat [mailto:xzilla@users.sourceforge.net]
> Sent: 10 October 2006 03:17
> To: pgsql-www@postgresql.org
> Cc: Dave Page; Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum; Magnus Hagander;
> david@fetter.org; gmr@ehpg.net; jd@commandprompt.com; ads@pgug.de
> Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] About docbot
>
>
> Dave, whats your opinion on moving the database completly onto the
> postgresql.org server and doing away with the slony
> replication bit (which
> seems like overkill imho)  We could then grant access to bots
> that need it or
> provide a full fledged web api to people who want to
> interface with it. The
> one thing I am wondering is that this would in theory be a
> higher load than
> the current website gives, since all requests would run
> through the db.

That does sound like a better idea to me... though it should go on the
search server, not borg  because it'll generally be used with the search
engine. I assume the load is likely to be far less than the GIN/Tsearch
engine that Magnus is currently developing?

Regards Dave