Re: Re: postgres limitation -what does it mean? (8k row limit) - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Lamar Owen
Subject Re: Re: postgres limitation -what does it mean? (8k row limit)
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In response to Re: postgres limitation  (The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>)
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Matt Friedman wrote:
> Sorry, but I'm still not 100 percent clear on what the limit effects. My
> assumption is that all of the data within one tuple or row must not exceed a
> size of 8k, provided that BLCKSZ is set to 8k.

> However, this doesn't seem right to me. What specifically is the meaning of
> the 8k limit?

Your assumption is correct.  Pre-7.1, that is.
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Lamar Owen
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