On 09/06/2022 09:29, Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote: > Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote 09.06.2022 14:16: >> What do you think and are there any active work in this regard? > > Using of record encoding instead of record compressing was suggested > years ago by Ann and Jim.
Yes, but, suggesting things and doing no action during more than 10 years does not make users happy. > Self-descriptive record format which makes RDB$FORMATS obsolete and > solve problems with garbage collection etc was suggested by me (for > replication block buffer in the first place but storage can use it as > well). > Putting metadata bytes in each record is not efficient. Adriano Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel