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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Limiting setting of hint bits by read-only queries; vacuum_delay
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Msg-id 24007.1364256391@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Limiting setting of hint bits by read-only queries; vacuum_delay  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com> writes:
> On 25 March 2013 23:18, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> This is clearly worth thinking about and trying to find better solutions
>> for.  I'm only against trying to solve it in the 9.3 timeframe.  It will
>> take a lot longer than that to get something that works tolerably well.

> I'll bet you all a beer at PgCon 2014 that this remains unresolved at
> that point.

Well, if so, then either (a) it wasn't actually important so nobody
bothered to work on it, or (b) it's a lot more difficult than you think.
This is hardly an argument for pushing a one-tenth-baked fix into 9.3.
        regards, tom lane

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