| From: | Steve Wampler <swampler(at)noao(dot)edu> | 
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| To: | Arjen van der Meijden <acmmailing(at)tweakers(dot)net> | 
| Cc: | Postgres-performance <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org> | 
| Subject: | Re: Help speeding up delete | 
| Date: | 2005-11-16 20:29:44 | 
| Message-ID: | 437B96B8.2090302@noao.edu | 
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Arjen van der Meijden wrote:
> On 15-11-2005 15:18, Steve Wampler wrote:
> 
>> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> (This is after putting an index on the (id,name,value) tuple.)  That
>> outer seq scan
>> is still annoying, but maybe this will be fast enough.
>>
>> I've passed this on, along with the (strong) recommendation that they
>> upgrade PG.
> 
> 
> Have you tried with an index on (name,value) and of course one on id ?
Yes, although not with a unique index on (name,value) [possible, but not
so on the just-id index].  Anyway, it turns out the latest incarnation
is 'fast enough' for the user's need, so she's not doing any more with
it until after an upgrade.
-- 
Steve Wampler -- swampler(at)noao(dot)edu
The gods that smiled on your birth are now laughing out loud.
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