Re: Open 7.4 items

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Open 7.4 items
Date: 2003-10-05 23:58:14
Message-ID: 15910.1065398294@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> It'd clearly be worth our while to mention boosting sort_mem as a
>> helpful thing to do during bulk data load --- it should speed up
>> btree index creation too. I don't think that tip appears anywhere
>> in the docs at the moment.

> Added recently, see last sentence:

That's a fairly useless place to put it, though, since someone would
only think to look at sort_mem if they already had a clue. It should
be mentioned under bulk data load (in performance tips chapter) and
perhaps also in dump/restore procedures.

regards, tom lane

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