Re: GIN, partial matches, lossy bitmaps - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: GIN, partial matches, lossy bitmaps
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Msg-id 25428.1236947130@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: GIN, partial matches, lossy bitmaps  (Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su>)
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Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su> writes:
> I'm also wonder if we're on the right way, since the only serious 
> issue with indexscan was possible problem with slaves, but read-only slaves
> delayed to 8.5, so this is not an issue now. In 8.5 development cycle we'll
> certainly return to this issue, so why do we disable index scan for 8.4 ?

So that we have a trouble-free feature in 8.4.  I have no confidence
in the solution that was proposed, and am more than willing to accept
the loss of plain-indexscan support to avoid the risk of worse bugs.
        regards, tom lane


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