Re: Store data in pg_toast for custom type fails (bug?)

Honza <honzap(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On 03/28/2014 07:02 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I believe I understand what's going on here, and it's not quite as
>> exciting as it first appears. The issue is that we are failing to
>> honor the "toasting goes only one level deep" rule in the specific
>> case of arrays of composite type. So while it's definitely a nasty
>> bug, it affects only narrow use cases, and doesn't call into question
>> our whole vacuuming strategy or anything like that.

> I would like to ask if there is anything new in this bug?

Still working on it --- haven't you been following the other thread?
http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/29007(dot)1396038881(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us

We should have a fix in time for the next set of minor releases, whenever
that is (probably a month or two). If you're feeling desperate for a
temporary solution, you could make use of one of the patches I already
posted, even though I now don't like those as a long-term answer.

regards, tom lane