Re: Hash Indexes

On 2016-09-29 20:14:40 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 8:07 PM, Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 8:06 PM, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> >> On 2016-09-28 15:04:30 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> >>> Andres already
> >>> stated that he things working on btree-over-hash would be more
> >>> beneficial than fixing hash, but at this point it seems like he's the
> >>> only one who takes that position.
> >>
> >> Note that I did *NOT* take that position. I was saying that I think we
> >> should evaluate whether that's not a better approach, doing some simple
> >> performance comparisons.
> >
> > I, for one, agree with this position.
>
> Well, I, for one, find it frustrating.  It seems pretty unhelpful to
> bring this up only after the code has already been written.

I brought this up in person at pgcon too.