Re: multi-column btree index for real values - Mailing list pgsql-general

Martin Weinberg wrote:
> Thanks Bruce.  Some simple tests on a 10 million tuple data base shows
> that r-tree works well for this. (It took me a while to realize
> that I had to sort boxes of zero area rather than points).
>
> However, it seems that the rtree index has a serious memory leak for
> 7.2.2.  Is that known?

Uh, I am not aware of that, but you can try 7.3beta to see if it is
better, and if not, report back.

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