"Simon Riggs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> One of the main reasons for the implementation was to allow larger
> queries to work faster by utilising multiple temp tablespaces for the
> same query.

> The original ideal implementation was to use round-robin/cyclic
> selection, which allows much better usage in the above case.

Really?  What if multiple backends are all hitting the same tablespaces
in the same order?  A random selection seems much less likely to risk
having any self-synchronizing behavior.

                        regards, tom lane

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