Re: Indexes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Nigel J. Andrews
Subject Re: Indexes
Date
Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.21.0301162203200.17547-100000@ponder.fairway2k.co.uk
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In response to Re: Indexes  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Tom Lane wrote:

> > mlw said:
> >>> Does anyone think it would be a good idea, or is it even practical, to 
> >>> have a 'indx' subdirectory along side of the 'base' directory?
> >>> 
> >>> I was thinking that, if it were an easy modification, that it could be 
> >>> an easy way to separate data and indexes to different hard disks.
> 
> This and other quick hacks have been discussed before.  I think the
> consensus has been to do nothing until someone gets around to writing
> a general-purpose tablespace implementation.

Wasn't someone just about done with a tablespace implementation? I certainly
remember some discussion on this subject a few months ago.


-- 
Nigel J. Andrews



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