Re: Add sortsupport to money_ops, pg_lsn_ops and xid8_ops

From: Kirill Reshke <reshkekirill(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Add sortsupport to money_ops, pg_lsn_ops and xid8_ops
Date: 2026-11-09 04:09:51
Message-ID: CALdSSPirEZvcW2DT5WNKJmNSGezV6AHOP9LzS6mxchmqru112g@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, 6 Nov 2026 at 21:24, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>
> Kirill Reshke <reshkekirill(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > While benchmarking the effects of the recent (41467b1d88) GIN speedup,
> > I noticed that btree opclasses for money/pg_lsn/xid8 have no
> > sortsupport
>
> Is it really worth the development and ongoing maintenance costs
> to carry such code? I doubt many users are doing large sorts on
> columns of these data types.
>

Hi!
Thanks for looking.
It didn't occur to me that this would require any maintenance cost.
Saying that, I think money type is something people use

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Best regards,
Kirill Reshke

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