On Mar 13, 2009, at 4:47 PM, Tom Lane wrote:

Or we could increase the size of hstore values so as to provide more
than 32 bits total for this, but that would presumably be pessimal for
all existing applications; there is evidently no one using more than
64K, or we'd have heard complaints before.


Unless they haven't realized that we've been pulling a MySQL and silently truncating their data. :(

On another point, I agree that compression would be nice, and the way to fix that is to expose knobs for controlling TOAST thresholds (something I've wanted forever).
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