Jim,
> Has anyone benchmarked HEAD against 8.2? I'd like some numbers to use in
> my OSCon lightning talk. Numbers for both with and without HOT would be
> even better (I know we've got HOT-specific benchmarks, but I want
> complete 8.2 -> 8.3 numbers).
We've done it on TPCE, which is a hard benchmark for PostgreSQL. On
that it's +9% without HOT and +13% with HOT. I think SpecJ would show a
greater difference, but we're still focussed on benchmarks we can
publish (i.e. 8.2.4) right now.
--Josh