Re: [HACKERS] Surjective functional indexes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Surjective functional indexes
Date
Msg-id 20180511033227.vvgm3yi5xngro2hp@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Surjective functional indexes  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] Surjective functional indexes  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On 2018-05-10 23:25:58 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 2:48 PM, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> > I still don't think, as commented upon by Tom and me upthread, that we
> > want this feature in the current form.
> 
> Was this concern ever addressed, or did the patch just get committed anyway?

No. Simon just claimed it's not actually a concern:
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CANP8+j+vtskPhEp_GmqmEqdWaKSt2KbOtee0yz-my+Agh0aRPw@mail.gmail.com

And yes, it got committed without doing squat to address the
architectural concerns.

Greetings,

Andres Freund


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