Re: analyze.c

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tiago Antão <tra(at)fct(dot)unl(dot)pt>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Hackers list <pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org>
Subject: Re: analyze.c
Date: 2000-10-15 18:23:22
Message-ID: 200010151823.OAA09258@candle.pha.pa.us
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

> BTW, you can get access to SIGMOD CDs with lots of goodies for a very low
> price (at least in 1999 it was a bargain), check out ACM membership for
> sigmod.
>
> I've been reading something about implementation of histograms, and,
> AFAIK, in practice histograms is just a cool name for no more than:
> 1. top ten with frequency for each
> 2. the same for top ten worse
> 3. average for the rest

I wonder if just increasing the number of buckets in analyze.c would
help?

--
Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us
pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us | (610) 853-3000
+ If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue
+ Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026

In response to

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Bruce Momjian 2000-10-15 18:30:33 Re: How do pronounce PostgreSQL - the final word.
Previous Message Bruce Momjian 2000-10-15 18:22:30 Re: analyze.ct