Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/ oc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml rc/back ...

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/ oc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml rc/back ...
Date: 2002-11-21 03:30:20
Message-ID: 6717.1037849420@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Tom, do we really want to add a GUC that is used just for comparison of
> performance? I know we have the seqscan on/off, but there are valid
> reasons to do that. Do you think there will be cases where it will
> faster to have this hash setting off?

Sure --- that's why the planner code is going to great lengths to try to
choose the faster one. Even if I didn't think that, it'll be at least
as useful as, say, enable_indexscan.

regards, tom lane

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