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Old 04-18-2008, 11:57 AM
Christopher Kings-Lynne
 
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Default Re: Postgres 8 vs Postgres 7.4/cygwin

PostgreSQL 8 for windows faster AND more reliable

Chris

Scott Goldstein wrote:
> I'm currently trying to make a decision on whether to use the Cygwin
> port of Postgres 7.4 or Postgres 8.0 for a windows installation. Can
> someone provide some comparison info from a performance point of view?
> I was thinking that the Cygwin port has the overhead of the translation
> layer, but 8.0 is a newer product and may still have performance issue.
> Can anyone comment on this?
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Scott



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