On 15 November 2017 at 04:23, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote: > David Rowley wrote: >> I'd have thought some sort of: ALTER INDEX name_of_partitioned_index >> REPLACE INDEX FOR partitioned_tablename WITH >> name_of_new_matching_bloat_free_index; >> >> ... or something along those lines, and just have an atomic swap out >> of the index with some new one that's been created. > > (My intention here is to avoid scope creep.)
OK, I didn't really mean that this would be required for an initial patch. It's something that could be invented at some later date. -- David Rowley http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services