Re: FAQ -- Index usage/speed

Thomas F.O'Connell wrote:
> I thought about that, and it seems like the upgrade path from 7.x ->
> 8.x is going to be slower than among any of the 7.x releases. 8.0 is
> still several months away and it will probably be several months more
> before people who are affected by this issue in production databases.
>
> The other thing I thought about was a caveat in the 7.x documentation
> under indexes, as it doesn't seem to be mentioned anywhere. That would
> keep it off the general FAQ but let folks using 7.x releases know about
> it.

It is on the TODO:

    * -Allow SELECT * FROM tab WHERE int2col = 4 to use int2col index, int8,
      float4, numeric/decimal too

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