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From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs@commandprompt.com>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Slow updates, poor IO
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:15:57 -0400
Message-ID: <20080926131556.GA1005@commandprompt.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48DBE587.3050406@mib-infotech.co.nz>
References: <48DBE587.3050406@mib-infotech.co.nz>

Hi,

On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 07:24:55AM +1200, John Huttley wrote:
> I've just had an interesting encounter with the slow full table update 
> problem that is inherent with MVCC

Quite apart from the other excellent observations in this thread, what
makes you think this is an MVCC issue exactly?

A

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