Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> If qsort is to blame, then maybe this patch could help. It sorts > >> equal key values on item pointer. And if it doesn't help index > >> creation speed, at least the resulting index has better correlation. > > > I will try to apply it within the next 48 hours. > > I think this is a *very* dubious idea. It introduces a low-level > implementation dependency into our sort behavior on the strength of no > more than an unfounded speculation that some platform's broken qsort > might run faster. Even if the speculation were proven true, I'd be > hesistant to apply it.
Roger --- patch removed. Thanks. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org