Re: Composite GiST indexes? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Composite GiST indexes?
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Msg-id 22698.1073285515@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Composite GiST indexes?  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
Responses Re: Composite GiST indexes?  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
> Is it possible to make a composite GiST index?  I want to create an 
> index on a txtidx and a timestamp column - is that at all possible?

Yeah.  If you have a problem with that, it's grounds for a bug report.
Note though that GiST can't handle entries with NULL in the first
column, so it's best to put a NOT NULL column first if possible.
        regards, tom lane


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