Re: Grouped Index Tuples / Clustered Indexes

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Grouped Index Tuples / Clustered Indexes
Date: 2007-04-02 22:25:48
Message-ID: 200704022225.l32MPmJ10165@momjian.us
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Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at:

http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches

It will be applied as soon as one of the PostgreSQL committers reviews
and approves it.

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Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> I've updated the GIT patch at http://community.enterprisedb.com/git/.
> Bitrot caused by the findinsertloc-patch has been fixed, making that
> part of the GIT patch a little bit smaller and cleaner. I also did some
> refactoring, and minor cleanup and commenting.
>
> Any comments on the design or patch? For your convenience, I copied the
> same text I added to access/nbtree/README to
> http://community.enterprisedb.com/git/git-readme.txt
>
> Should we start playing the name game at this point? I've been thinking
> we should call this feature just Clustered Indexes, even though it's not
> exactly the same thing as clustered indexes in other DBMSs. From user
> point of view, they behave similarly enough that it may be best to use
> the existing term.
>
> As a next step, I'm hoping to get the indexam API changes from the
> bitmap index patch committed soon, and in a way that supports GIT as well.
>
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> Heikki Linnakangas
> EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com
>
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