Re: HOT - preliminary results

Bruce Momjian escribió:
> Simon Riggs wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 22:35 +0530, Pavan Deolasee wrote:
> > > Merlin Moncure wrote:
> > >  > On 3/1/07, Pavan Deolasee <pavan.deolasee@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> > >  >>
> > >  > seems pretty solid except for one possible problem...at one point when
> > >  > I dropped then later added the index on 'abalance', I got spammed
> > >  > 'WARNING:  found a HOT-updated tuple' from psql prompt.
> > > 
> > > Thats intentional. We don't yet support CREATE INDEX on a HOT-updated
> > > table. This is one of the major unfinished TODO items before we can
> > > consider patch feature complete. I have left the warning to catch
> > > this case till then.
> > 
> > CREATE INDEX and VACUUM FULL will require changes. Proposals for VACUUM
> > FULL have been posted, CREATE INDEX should be there tomorrow.
> > 
> > CLUSTER does not need changes for HOT, as things stand currently, mainly
> > because its MVCC behaviour is broken.
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> 
> That's oddly discouraging.  :-)

Apparently no one has been bothered enough to fix CLUSTER.

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