On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Attached is a completely uncommitable proof of concept/work in
> progress patch to get around the limitation. It shows a 2 fold
> improvement when indexing an integer column on a 50,000,000 row
> randomly ordered table.
Oops, forgot to say that is with
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