Re: Better name/syntax for "online" index creation - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Better name/syntax for "online" index creation
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Msg-id 24114.1153858436@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Better name/syntax for "online" index creation  ("Marko Kreen" <markokr@gmail.com>)
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"Marko Kreen" <markokr@gmail.com> writes:
> Is there a chance that the locking variant will be replaced by
> non-locking variant,

No, I don't think so.  Given that the concurrent form is much slower
(extra table scan) and can't be wrapped into a transaction block,
it'll always be a special option.
        regards, tom lane


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