Re: CLUSTER loses nulls (was Re: [ADMIN] Still a bug in the VACUUM) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: CLUSTER loses nulls (was Re: [ADMIN] Still a bug in the VACUUM)
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Msg-id 28468.1046662947@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: CLUSTER loses nulls (was Re: [ADMIN] Still a bug in  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
>> * Make CLUSTER error out if the target index is not of an 'amindexnulls'
>> index AM.  This would amount to restricting CLUSTER to b-trees, which is
>> annoying.

> I think this solution is fine - we just need to fix GiST to index nulls
> one day :)

Yeah, I think this is the appropriate stopgap for 7.3.* in any case.
If someone wants to improve it later, fine...
        regards, tom lane


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