Re: Let's drop two obsolete features which are bear-traps for novices - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Let's drop two obsolete features which are bear-traps for novices
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Msg-id 8724.1414868880@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Let's drop two obsolete features which are bear-traps for novices  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> The real question here is whether the table should continue to be usable 
> in a degraded state until it's reindexed.

It certainly will be, as long as your notion of "usable in a degraded
state" doesn't include issuing queries that would prefer to use the broken
index.  The discussion is about what exactly should happen if you do that.
        regards, tom lane



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