Re: Please correct/improve wiki page about abbreviated keys bug

From: Josh berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Please correct/improve wiki page about abbreviated keys bug
Date: 2016-03-31 01:23:49
Message-ID: 56FC7C25.50302@agliodbs.com
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On 03/30/2016 02:47 PM, Josh berkus wrote:
> On 03/29/2016 07:43 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
>> Do you think it would be okay if the SQL query to detect potentially
>> affected indexes only considered the leading attribute? Since that's
>> the only attribute that could use abbreviated keys, it ought to be
>> safe to not require users to REINDEX indexes that happen to have a
>> second-or-subsequent text/varchar(n) attribute that doesn't use the C
>> locale. Maybe it's not worth worrying about.
>
> I think that's a great idea.

Based on that concept, I wrote a query which is now on the wiki page.
Please fix it if it's not showing what we want it to show.

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Josh Berkus
Red Hat OSAS
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