On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 10:40:20 -0800 (PST)
Stephan Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> By the way, what does your schema look like?  I created an 80M row fk
> table and 20K row pk table with an int4 key between them and indexes on
> the two key fields.  It took about 25 minutes on my not terribly fast
> system using 7.4b5 to make the foreign key between them.  It might have
> been faster if I'd raised sort_mem to something larger than 8192.
> 

i missed the start of this thread... but unless you are running 7.4 adding an FK 
(restore) is very slow.  ZIt is fixed in 7.4.. especially w/lots of sort mem.

But the need still exists for a faster backup & restore. I've had a couple threads on 
this in I think -admin and -performance listts.


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