Jim Nasby <jim.na...@bluetreble.com> writes: > On 10/21/15 3:28 PM, Jonathan Vanasco wrote: >> Transactions and table-locking issues are probably why temporary indexes >> don't exist.
> I think it's more that no one has proposed it until now. It probably > wouldn't be terribly hard to add them... the biggest issue would > probably be changing the buffer management code so it didn't assume that > a temporary relation went into temporary buffers. Uh, why would you do that? You'd be throwing away one of the principal performance advantages of temp tables. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general