Re: enable_indexonly

On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 17:56, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
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> On 04/27/2012 11:45 AM, Simon Riggs wrote:
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>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 4:41 PM, Thom Brown<thom@linux.com>  wrote:
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>>> On 27 April 2012 16:08, Simon Riggs<simon@2ndquadrant.com>  wrote:
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>>>> I notice that there isn't a parameter called enable_indexonly (or
>>>> similar).
>>>>
>>>> ISTM that such a major new feature should be controlled by a planner
>>>> method parameter, just as all the existing planner methods are.
>>>>
>>>> This will help us evaluate index only scans in production, and turn
>>>> them off if they have negative impacts.
>>>
>>> It already exists and is called "enable_indexonlyscan".
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>> Hmm. Forgive me, I pressed the wrong button and looked at current docs
>> rather than dev docs.
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>> (Easier when they used to look different...)
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> Maybe we should have the stylesheet watermark the dev docs pages.

Are you offering to write the patch? ;)

(if someone can provide a CSS that will look good and work cross
browser, I can do the website code side of things that enables it for
the devel docs)

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