On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 05:59:25PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > I think the main argument for partitioning is when you are interested in > being able to drop whole partitions cheaply.
Wasn't there also talk about adding the ability to mark individual partitions as read-only, thus bypassing MVCC and allowing queries to be satisfied using indexes only? Not that I think I've seen it on the TODO... :-) /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
