Re: [PERFORM] Are Indices automatically generated for primary keys?

From: Clemens Eisserer <linuxhippy(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PERFORM] Are Indices automatically generated for primary keys?
Date: 2010-08-18 14:33:43
Message-ID: AANLkTimH8+5kntC6kkpcH=MEVzeUsKXYGHA4t-eXwKrW@mail.gmail.com
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Hi Kevin,

> Sorry; I didn't mean to be harsh.
I also overreacted, sorry about that.

Indeed the documentation is well done, as is the software itself =)

Thanks, Clemens

> Sometimes people coming from some other products aren't used to that
> -- I was just trying to point you in the direction of being able to
> find things in the future, to save you trouble and delay.
>
>> I looked at the "Indexes and ORDER BY" which doesn't mention it,
>> or I've overlook it.
>> Doesn't make a difference anyway.
>
> Well, it very much does make a difference, because when someone
> makes the effort to find something in our documentation, and in
> spite of their best efforts they can't, we tend to consider that a
> bug in the documentation.  I'll take a look at the page you
> mentioned and see if I can work in a suitable reference.  I'm sure
> you can see, though, why the *main* place it was documented was the
> statement which is generally used to create a primary key.
>
> Thanks for responding with the info on where you looked.
>
> -Kevin
>

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