On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 8:36 AM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 1:17 AM, Joe Van Dyk <j...@tanga.com> wrote: > >> Anyone else want event scheduling / cron / temporal triggers in >> postgresql? http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/events-overview.html >> shows how it works in mysql. >> >> Can we throw money at someone to get this in postgres? Is there work >> already being done on this? >> >> Being able to regularly execute a postgres function every so often >> would be really nice. It would simplify lots of deployments. > > I'm working on this. Glad to hear someone else wants this also.
When I say "working on this", I mean the ability to have a user-defined daemon in Postgres, which is sufficient infrastructure to provide the basis for a user space scheduler. I'm not going anywhere near writing anything that looks like a scheduler. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
