Re: tablespace and sequences? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: tablespace and sequences?
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Msg-id 200408200346.i7K3k9J15787@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: tablespace and sequences?  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl>)
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 01:26:39PM +1000, Philip Warner wrote:
> > At 01:09 PM 20/08/2004, Tom Lane wrote:
> > >It seemed like a reasonable idea to me...
> > 
> > Do we have a "SET DEFAULT TABLESPACE"? Can we add one for this release? If 
> > not, we probably need to go with the ALTER TABLE. Although a SET DEFAULT 
> > TABLESPACE would be convenent in general.
> 
> The problem with ALTER TABLE is that it can be hugely expensive, I think.

I was thinking that too, but I assume they are creating the table empty,
moving it to another tablespace, then loading it.

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