Re: No longer possible to query catalogs for index capabilities? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: No longer possible to query catalogs for index capabilities?
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Msg-id 62a0799e-27d3-6676-23a6-e5637cc5bc43@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: No longer possible to query catalogs for index capabilities?  (Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@gmail.com>)
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On 08/11/2016 10:46 AM, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 5:14 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@gmail.com> writes:

> But a DBA who has a problem doesn't care what the truth will be in
> a year or two -- the interest is in *right now* on one particular
> cluster.
>
>> If you are a DBA wanting to know how fine-grained the locking is
>> in a particular index type, you really need to read the source code
>> or ask a hacker.
>

This has to be a joke. With the greatest respect, this show a world of 
disconnect from the people that actually use this software.

JD

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