Index space reusable?

From: <lnd(at)hnit(dot)is>
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Subject: Index space reusable?
Date: 2004-01-16 08:39:42
Message-ID: 0A5B2E3C3A64CA4AB14F76DBCA76DDA44E2CAE@seifur.hnit.is
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Any information how index space is managed when records are updated/deleted:

do indexes tend to grow unless rebuilded under postgreSql?
(at least this is the case in commercial RDBMS Oracle: deletes/updates can
cause 24MB index on 10k table)?

Thank you in advance,
Laimis
Reykjavik, Iceland

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