Re: Disabling Heap-Only Tuples - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Disabling Heap-Only Tuples
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Msg-id af30RIAO_UZnzkOa@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: Disabling Heap-Only Tuples  (James Locke <james.locke.uk@gmail.com>)
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On 2026-May-08, James Locke wrote:

> It's the same invariant a cross-page UPDATE relies on, and heap_relocate
> inherits it because the on-disk and WAL record are identical to a regular
> update.

Ah, that makes sense, and I understand why you say this would cause
index bloat.

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