Re: pgsql: CREATE INDEX ... INCLUDING (column[, ...])

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>, pgsql-committers <pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: CREATE INDEX ... INCLUDING (column[, ...])
Date: 2016-04-08 18:44:14
Message-ID: 12282.1460141054@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com> writes:
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 11:31 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> +1. I wonder if this should be reverted entirely.

> I really wish I could have done more to help with this, but I didn't
> do enough soon enough. Regrettably, I think that the patch just isn't
> ready. For example, the way that expression indexes just aren't
> handled is a cause for concern, as is the general way in which high
> keys are modified during index builds. Interactions with logical
> decoding are also a concern; there could be significant issues there,
> but that analysis just didn't happen. I had significant
> misunderstandings about the patch as recently as this week.

> This should be reverted.

Given those concerns, this *clearly* was not ready to commit.
Please revert, Teodor.

regards, tom lane

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