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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Jan Gunnar Dyrset <jan.g.dyrset@cybernetica.no>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL disk fragmentation causes performance problems on Windows
Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 10:34:03 -0700
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On 05/21/2015 01:39 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2015-05-21 11:54:40 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
>> This has been talked about as a feature, but would require major work on
>> PostgreSQL to make it possible.  You'd be looking at several months of
>> effort by a really good hacker, and then a whole bunch of performance
>> testing.  If you have the budget for this, then please let's talk about
>> it because right now nobody is working on it.
> 
> I think this is overestimating the required effort quite a bit. While
> not trivial, it's also not that complex to make this work.

Well, then, maybe someone should hack and test it ...

-- 
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
http://pgexperts.com


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