Re: B-Tree support function number 3 (strxfrm() optimization)

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>
To: Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Marti Raudsepp <marti(at)juffo(dot)org>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: B-Tree support function number 3 (strxfrm() optimization)
Date: 2015-01-20 22:04:58
Message-ID: CAM3SWZQ0LDnGDLPddAatz__KSYpoJiRPxLD_u1d-s7UDRHObRw@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com> wrote:
> Maybe that's the
> wrong way of fixing that, but for now I don't think it's acceptable
> that abbreviation isn't always used in certain cases where it could
> make sense (e.g. not for simple GroupAggregates with a single
> attribute -- only multiple attribute GroupAggregates). After all, most
> sort cases (e.g. B-Tree builds) didn't use SortSupport for several
> years, simply because no one got around to it until I finally did a
> few months back.

Exuse me. I mean that this *is* an acceptable restriction for the time being.

--
Peter Geoghegan

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