X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F9E5DA240; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 14:07:15 -0300 (ADT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 65246-10; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 17:07:12 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hosting.commandprompt.com (128.commandprompt.com [207.173.200.128]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67356DA238; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 14:07:09 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [192.168.1.55] (fc1smp [66.93.38.87]) (authenticated bits=0) by hosting.commandprompt.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j95H4QDb015257; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 10:04:26 -0700 Subject: Re: [HACKERS] A Better External Sort? From: "Joshua D. Drake" Reply-To: jd@commandprompt.com To: Ron Peacetree Cc: Luke Lonergan , pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, pgsql-performance@postgresql.org In-Reply-To: <4579585.1128528861232.JavaMail.root@elwamui-chisos.atl.sa.earthlink.net> References: <4579585.1128528861232.JavaMail.root@elwamui-chisos.atl.sa.earthlink.net> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Command Prompt, Inc. Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:18:25 -0700 Message-Id: <1128532705.2336.1.camel@jd.commandprompt.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.0 (2.4.0-3.1.fc4.nr) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.012 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.012] X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200510/106 X-Sequence-Number: 14874 > We have to fix this. > Ron > The source is freely available for your perusal. Please feel free to point us in specific directions in the code where you may see some benefit. I am positive all of us that can, would put resources into fixing the issue had we a specific direction to attack. Sincerely, Joshua D. Drake -- Your PostgreSQL solutions company - Command Prompt, Inc. 1.800.492.2240 PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Programming, 24x7 support Managed Services, Shared and Dedicated Hosting Co-Authors: plPHP, plPerlNG - http://www.commandprompt.com/