On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Richard Huxton wrote:
> Hmm - wonder if there might be some memory leak in updates to the R-tree
> - it gets used less than B-tree, so it could be. If you reply to this,
> make sure you mention your version of PG - one of the developers might
> know more. Probably also worth looking in the documentation for 8.0 and
> check the release notes section to see if any changes look applicable to
> your problem.
That's a possibility. I've now dropped all indices, and am trying again.
I forgot to post the version in use, it was 7.4.1 - will try to upgrade to
v8.0 soon, as it clearly solves another problem I encountered recently.
Thanks for all the help.
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