| From: | Yves Vindevogel <yves(dot)vindevogel(at)implements(dot)be> |
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| To: | pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Another question on indexes (drop and recreate) |
| Date: | 2005-06-21 19:30:50 |
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Ok, tnx !!
On 21 Jun 2005, at 18:54, John A Meinel wrote:
> Yves Vindevogel wrote:
>
>> I only add records, and most of the values are "random"
>> Except the columns for dates, ....
>
> I doubt that you would need to recreate indexes. That really only needs
> to be done in pathological cases, most of which have been fixed in the
> latest postgres.
>
> If you are only inserting (never updating or deleting), the index can
> never bloat, since you are only adding new stuff.
> (You cannot get dead items to bloat your index if you never delete
> anything.)
>
> John
> =:->
>
>
Met vriendelijke groeten,
Bien à vous,
Kind regards,
Yves Vindevogel
Implements
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