On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 9:29 PM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> > This plan type is widely used in reporting queries, so will hit the > mainline of BI applications and many Mat View creations. > This will allow SELECT count(*) FROM foo to go faster also. > > We'd also need to add some infrastructure to merge aggregate states together for this to work properly. This means that could also work for avg() and stddev etc. For max() and min() the merge functions would likely just be the same as the transition functions. Regards David Rowley