Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: > ... I guess I'm just saying I'd think really, really hard > before abandoning the idea of periodic sampling. You have to get an > awful lot of benefit out of those cross-column stats to make it worth > paying a run-time cost for them.
I've been trying to not discourage Tomas from blue-sky speculation, but I have to say I agree with Robert that the chance of any usable result from this approach is very very small. Feel free to do some experimentation to prove us wrong --- but don't put a lot of effort into it before that. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers