Re: pgsql: Add note about space usage of 'manual'approach to clustering,

From: "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: <pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: Add note about space usage of 'manual'approach to clustering,
Date: 2006-11-05 21:44:40
Message-ID: 1162763080.3587.936.camel@silverbirch.site
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On Sat, 2006-11-04 at 15:03 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Log Message:
> -----------
> Add note about space usage of 'manual' approach to clustering, per
> suggestion from Sergey Koposov. Also some other minor editing.

With regard to the space usage, I think we should mention that the space
utilised is twice the size of the table on its tablespace, plus a temp
sort file of the same size as the table. Space itself may not be an
issue, but having space in exactly the right place might be.

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Simon Riggs
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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