Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> writes: > On 11/08/2011 09:34 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >> There might be some argument for providing a client option to disable >> compression, but it should not be forced, and it shouldn't even be the >> default. But before adding YA connection option, I'd want to see some >> evidence that it's useful over non-local connections.
> I can certainly conceive of situations where one wants SSL on a high > speed/bandwidth network. I don't think we should assume that all or even > most real world SSL use will be across slow networks. Even for that use-case, I don't believe that testing on a local loopback connection should be considered representative. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers