Re: Some editing of docs for create index concurrently

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Some editing of docs for create index concurrently
Date: 2006-09-13 23:44:04
Message-ID: 20856.1158191044@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> The references to data warehousing and large tables were bothering me since --
> while true -- it's not really the main use case for CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY.
> Really it's OLTP systems that may or may not have large tables but regardless
> cannot stand the downtime caused by locks.

Applied with a bit of additional wordsmithing.

regards, tom lane

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