Re: On columnar storage - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: On columnar storage
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Msg-id 12326.1434304876@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: On columnar storage  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: On columnar storage  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Actually ... if you intend to allow column storage to work with inherited
>> tables (and if you don't, you'd better have a darn good reason why not),
>> I think you probably want to do this join insertion *after* inheritance
>> expansion, so you can join child column stores only to the appropriate
>> child heap table, and not to the entire inheritance tree.

> Won't this cause issues to MergeAppend optimizations?

Like what?  And if there are such issues, why do you think you wouldn't
be expected to solve them?
        regards, tom lane



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