On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 12:15:46PM +0200, Hannu Krosing wrote: > Also getting rid of toast index and start using ctids directly would be > a big bonus. > > When using direct ctids we could use either ctid chains or some sort of > skiplist for access to N-th TOAST chunk.
I suppose this would mean that you couldn't use vacuum on the toast table anymore. Or teach vacuum that everytime it moves a tuple it needs to update the original table (sequential scan). What exactly are you trying to save here? Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a > tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone > else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.
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