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From: Andreas Joseph Krogh <andreas@visena.com>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Searching GIN-index (FTS) and sort by timestamp-column
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 14:53:04 +0100 (CET)
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På onsdag 16. mars 2016 kl. 14:37:27, skrev Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us 
<mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>>:
Andreas Joseph Krogh <andreas@visena.com> writes:
 > 1. Why isnt' folder_id part of the index-cond?

 Because a GIN index is useless for sorting.

 > 2. Is there a way to make it use the (same) index to sort by
 > received_timestamp?

 No.

 > 3. Using a GIN-index, is there a way to use the index at all for sorting?

 No.

 > 4. It doesn't seem like ts_rank uses the index for sorting either.

 Same reason.

 regards, tom lane
 
So it's basically impossible to use FTS/GIN with sorting on large datasets?
Are there any plans to improve this situation?
 
Thanks.
 
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