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Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 13:04:14 -0500
From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>
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Subject: Re: Perform COPY FROM encoding conversions in larger chunks
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On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 02:17:58PM +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> I've been looking at the COPY FROM parsing code, trying to refactor it so
> that the parallel COPY would be easier to implement. I haven't touched
> parallelism itself, just looking for ways to smoothen the way. And for ways
> to speed up COPY in general.

Yes, this makes a lot of sense.  Glad you are looking into this.

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