Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakan...@vmware.com> writes:
> The bug's been fixed now, but note that huge tuples like this will 
> always cause the table to be extended. Even if there are completely 
> empty pages in the table, after a vacuum. Even a completely empty 
> existing page is not considered spacious enough in this case, because 
> it's still too small when you take fillfactor into account, so the 
> insertion will always extend the table.

Seems like that's a bug in itself: there's no reason to reject an empty
existing page.

                        regards, tom lane


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