On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 21:28 -0500, Kevin Grittner wrote: > Attached is a patch that is still WIP but that I think is getting > pretty close to completion. It is not intended to be the be-all and > end-all for materialized views, but the minimum useful feature set -- > which is all that I've had time to do for this release. In > particular, the view is only updated on demand by a complete rebuild. > For the next release, I hope to build on this base to allow more > eager and incremental updates, and perhaps a concurrent batch update.
The documentation says that a materialized view is basically a create-table-as-select except that it remembers the query. Would you say that there is a compelling use case for this alone, or is this a building block for more sophisticated materialized view support (e.g. eager updating) later? Regards, Jeff Davis -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers