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[Julian Edwards <julian.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 04 May 2012 18:12:44 Robert Collins wrote:
> I would discourage, strongly discourage, any direct DB access from
> pserv: our experience with LP with such access has been universally
> bad. Let the appserver drive the DB exclusively, and offer appropriate
> APIs for getting stuff from/to it. I think we glossed over this on
> IRC; celery talking to postgresql might mean this needs some extra
> glue for celery, or something.

For read access only, can you elaborate why this is bad?