Re: Pluggable Indexes (was Re: rmgr hooks (v2))

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Pluggable Indexes (was Re: rmgr hooks (v2))
Date: 2009-01-22 00:08:03
Message-ID: 200901220008.n0M083h19674@momjian.us
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Simon Riggs wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 18:06 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > Plugability adds complexity. Heikki's comment is that adding this
> > patch make the job of creating pluggable indexes 5% easier, while no
> > one is actually working on plugable indexes, and it hard to say that
> > making it 5% easier really advances anything, especially since many of
> > our existing index types aren't WAL-logged. Plugability is not a
> > zero-cost feature.
>
> Sorry Bruce, but that misses the key point.

I understood the key point.

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