Re: Large expressions in indexes can't be stored (non-TOASTable)

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Nisha Moond <nisha(dot)moond412(at)gmail(dot)com>, Euler Taveira <euler(at)eulerto(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alexander Lakhin <exclusion(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Large expressions in indexes can't be stored (non-TOASTable)
Date: 2025-04-23 21:44:51
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On Wed, Apr 23, 2025 at 05:33:41PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> Here is a new version of the patch with this change.
>
> I don't see any comments in this patch that capture the real
> reason for removing pg_replication_origin's TOAST table,
> namely (IIUC) that we'd like to be able to access that catalog
> without a snapshot. I think it's important to record that
> knowledge, because otherwise somebody is likely to think they
> can undo this change for $whatever-reason.

D'oh, yes, I'd better add that.

--
nathan

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