AW: [HACKERS] Volunteer: Large Tuples / Tuple chaining - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Zeugswetter Andreas SB
Subject AW: [HACKERS] Volunteer: Large Tuples / Tuple chaining
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Msg-id 219F68D65015D011A8E000006F8590C603FDC1BD@sdexcsrv1.f000.d0188.sd.spardat.at
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> Hmm,we have discussed about LONG.
> Change by LONG is transparent to users and would resolve
> the big tuple problem mostly.
> I'm suspicious that tuple chaining is worth the work now.

All commercial db's I know allow at least 32kb tuples,
they all do it with chaining, because they usually have a 
smaller (often configurable) pagesize. 
Imho it is definitely worth it.

Andreas


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