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From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
To: Gary Doades <gpd@gpdnet.co.uk>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: qsort again (was Re: [PERFORM] Strange Create Index behaviour)
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:52:46 +0800
Message-ID: <43F3DAEE.30002@familyhealth.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43F3BF72.6000202@gpdnet.co.uk>
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	<43F39E53.1020009@gpdnet.co.uk>
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	<43F3BF72.6000202@gpdnet.co.uk>

> Ouch! That confirms my problem. I generated the random test case because 
> it was easier than including the dump of my tables, but you can 
> appreciate that tables 20 times the size are basically crippled when it 
> comes to creating an index on them.


I have to say that I restored a few gigabyte dump on freebsd the other 
day, and most of the restore time was in index creation - I didn't think 
too much of it though at the time.  FreeBSD 4.x.

Chris




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