On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 14:57 +0200, Stef wrote:
Is there any way to achieve better compression?
You can use XML schema aware compression techniques, but PostgreSQL
doesn't know about those. You have to do it yourself, or translate the
XML into an infoset-preserving form that will still allow
Tino Wildenhain mentioned :
= Well, text columns are automatically compressed via the toast mechanism.
= This is handled transparently for you.
OK, I misread the documentation, and I forgot to mention that
I'm using postgres 7.3 and 8.0
It's actually the EXTERNAL storage type that is larger, not