Re: [HACKERS] Volunteer: Large Tuples / Tuple chaining - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christof Petig
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Volunteer: Large Tuples / Tuple chaining
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Msg-id 385750FB.F989A609@wtal.de
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Volunteer: Large Tuples / Tuple chaining  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> Remember, chaining tuples had all sorts of performance, vacuum, code
> handling, and UPDATE problems.  They buy us very little, and almost
> nothing if we have LONG tables.
> 

I had already contacted Jan in private Email. Since we share country,
native language and time zone, this is even the most comfortable way.

I agree with the concerns you mailed and will (most likely) start
helping Jan to implement LONG. As I had seen your LONG discussion
_after_ my original post, this had been a strange coincidence. But I had
been following it with interest.
    Christof


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