On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Greg Stark <st...@mit.edu> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 6:00 PM, Claudio Freire <klaussfre...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Marking as read-only is ok, or emitting a NOTICE so that if anyone >> changes those parameters that change the shape of the index, they know >> it needs a rebuild would be OK too. Both mechanisms work for me. > > We don't actually have any of these mechanisms. They wouldn't be bad > things to have but I don't think we should gate adding new types of > indexes on adding them. In particular, the index could just hard code > a value for these parameters and having them be parameterized is > clearly better even if that doesn't produce all the warnings or > rebuild things automatically or whatever.
No, I agree, it's just a nice to have. But at least the docs should mention it. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers