On 20 November 2015 at 22:58, Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com> wrote:
The numbers speak for themselves here. I just want to be clear about the disadvantages of what I propose, even if it's well worth it overall in most (all?) cases.
My feeling is that numbers rarely speak for themselves, without LSD. (Which numbers?)
How are we doing here? Keen to see this work get committed, so we can move onto parallel sort. What's the summary?
How about we commit it with a sort_algorithm = 'foo' parameter so we can compare things before release of 9.6?
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