Simon Riggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 19:06 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> In fact, it had better be able to, since once the CREATE INDEX commits,
>> pre-existing xacts are responsible to insert index entries for anything
>> they insert into the table.
> So would it be possible to have CREATE INDEX call GetOldestXmin, just as
> VACUUM does, so it can work out which rows to ignore?
It already does. See IndexBuildHeapScan().
regards, tom lane
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