Arrgghh - now trying to delete one half of the split feature and it's 
downloading all over again from the postgis server.  jeez, just to delete? I 
haven't even tried to save yet.

On Jan 28, 2013, at 3:05 PM, William Kyngesburye wrote:

> I'm trying to split a selected line feature in a postgis database on the 
> network (not local machine).  The database layer is almost 4GiB (10M records) 
> and is spatially indexed.
> 
> The feature is selected, it's not very large and I am zoomed to see about 
> half of it.  It took about a half hour to split, and during that time was 
> downloading a constant stream from the postgis server.  I'm guessing it 
> looked at every feature in the database.
> 
> bug? (didn't see anything in the tracker)  lack of optimization?  maybe it 
> was fixed in trunk?  Continuing to edit this database will be impractical as 
> it is in 1.8.
> 
> 
> QGIS 1.8, OS X
> 
> -----
> William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com>
> http://www.kyngchaos.com/
> 
> Theory of the Universe
> 
> There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the 
> universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be 
> replaced by something even more bizarrely inexplicable.  There is another 
> theory which states that this has already happened.
> 
> -Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 2nd season intro
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Qgis-developer mailing list
> Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org
> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer

-----
William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com>
http://www.kyngchaos.com/

First Pogril: Why is life like sticking your head in a bucket filled with hyena 
offal?
Second Pogril: I don't know.  Why IS life like sticking your head in a bucket 
filled with hyena offal?
First Pogril: I don't know either.  Wretched, isn't it?

-HitchHiker's Guide to the Galaxy


_______________________________________________
Qgis-developer mailing list
Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org
http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer

Reply via email to