On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to hear some opinions before starting to take a stab at > implementing $subject. > My current use case is updating materialized views at the end of the > transaction so that they appear consistent to the outside. > Updating them on every row changed is far too expensive - so every change is > logged and depending on the size of the changeset the views are recomputed > completely or incrementally. > Currently this is hacked up by using deferred constraint triggers - which are > row level only... (i.e. the first run trigger deletes the whole changelog so > that all following triggers have nearly nothing to do). > This is neither nice from an architectural point nor from an performance > angle. > > I am sure most of you can think of other use cases. > > Opinions?
This same use case has arisen for me in the past, with slightly different details. ...Robert -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers