On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 08:41:43PM -0600, John Arbash Meinel wrote: > If all you are doing is append only logging, the fastest thing is > probably just a flat file. You could have something that comes along > later to move it into the database. It doesn't really sound like you are > using any features a database provides. (normalization, foreign keys, > indexes, etc.)
Here's two ideas that I don't think have been mentioned yet: Use copy to bulk load the data instead of individual imports. And if you get desperate, you can run pg with fsync=false since you don't seem to care about re-initializing your whole database in the case of unexpected interruption. -Mike ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])