"Todd A. Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have found that increasing maintenance_work_mem can decrease index > build speed on large tables:
You should probably re-measure when 8.2 comes out; we've fixed a number
of performance issues in the sorting code that might cause that.
regards, tom lane
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