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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>
Cc: Ron Peacetree <rjpeace@earthlink.net>
Cc: Jonah H. Harris <jonah.harris@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] A Better External Sort?
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 16:25:11 -0400
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> writes:
> Are we awfully worried about people still using 2.0 kernels? And it
> would replace two calls with three in the worst case, we currently
> lseek before every read.

That's utterly false.

			regards, tom lane



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