Re: Compression and on-disk sorting

From: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
To: Andrew Piskorski <atp(at)piskorski(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Compression and on-disk sorting
Date: 2006-05-17 15:01:33
Message-ID: 20060517150132.GK26212@pervasive.com
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If we're going to consider table-level compression, ISTM the logical
first step is to provide greater control over TOASTing; namely
thresholds for when to compress and/or go to external storage that can
be set on a per-field or at least per-table basis.
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