X-Original-To: pgsql-sql-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [64.117.224.193]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BE1430E336 for ; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 16:21:01 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([64.117.224.193]) by localhost (svr1.postgresql.org [64.117.224.193]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 24971-09 for ; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 13:20:50 -0300 (ADT) Received: from davinci.ethosmedia.com (unknown [209.10.40.251]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01B8B30DEDB for ; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 13:20:50 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [63.195.55.98] (HELO spooky) by davinci.ethosmedia.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0.2) with ESMTP id 3111128; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 09:20:50 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Josh Berkus Organization: Aglio Database Solutions To: Hilary Forbes , pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Record size Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 09:18:38 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: <5.1.0.14.0.20030611092555.02ff5e80@mailserver.ipl.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20030611092555.02ff5e80@mailserver.ipl.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200306110918.38951.josh@agliodbs.com> X-Archive-Number: 200306/91 X-Sequence-Number: 13849 Hilary, > Firstly an apology - I think this should be posted to the performance > mailing list but can anyone tell me how to subscribe to this please? The > usual form to fill in is not available on the website. Hopefully others in > this list will find the answer of use though. To: Majordomo@postgresql.org Re: Message: subscribe pgsql-performance > Many thanks in advance. Oh, BTW, we are still in the dark ages with v7.0 > but will be upgrading. :-) Hilary I'd suggest upgrading first before doing any performance tuning. Postgres performance and tunability has improved worlds since 7.0; it's quite possible that optimization workarounds you make in 7.0 will actually harm performance in 7.3 or 7.4. -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco