On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 10:09:12PM +0300, Hannu Krosing wrote: > So what you really need is the CLUSTER command to leave pages half-empty > and the tuple placement logic on inserts/updates to place new tuples > near the place where they would be placed by CLUSTER. I.e. the code that > does actual inserting should be aware of CLUSTERing.
Oh, you mean like what I half-proposed in http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2002-06/msg00968.php BTW, this is the one message (the one on the CVS log I cite at the end) that got me into Postgres hacking. The little involvement I've had has been great. Thanks to all PostgreSQL hackers! -- Alvaro Herrera (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) "El realista sabe lo que quiere; el idealista quiere lo que sabe" (Anonimo) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly