On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Tom Lane wrote:
> Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su> writes:
>> I see that pgsql_tmp/ contains files, looks like clustered table.
>> What postmaster is doing if disk usage doesn't changed ?
>
> Most likely doing a disk-based merge sort ...
>
just interesting - multiway, in-place or just place merge sort ?
> regards, tom lane
>
Regards, Oleg
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