Re: moving toast table to its own tablespace

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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
To: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: moving toast table to its own tablespace
Date: 2011-05-19 19:17:12
Message-ID: 1305832478-sup-2082@alvh.no-ip.org
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Is there a reason we don't allow moving the toast table to a separate
tablespace, other than unimplemented feature? If not, I propose such a
syntax as

ALTER TABLE foo SET TOAST TABLESPACE bar;

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Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>


From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
Cc: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: moving toast table to its own tablespace
Date: 2011-05-19 19:53:39
Message-ID: BANLkTikUihTXG=ZztkBkzr1ZBck7+Dj09g@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> wrote:
> Is there a reason we don't allow moving the toast table to a separate
> tablespace, other than unimplemented feature?  If not, I propose such a
> syntax as
>
> ALTER TABLE foo SET TOAST TABLESPACE bar;

Off the top of my head, I don't see any reason not to allow that.

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Robert Haas
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From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: moving toast table to its own tablespace
Date: 2011-05-24 14:57:47
Message-ID: 201105241457.p4OEvlj04906@momjian.us
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Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> wrote:
> > Is there a reason we don't allow moving the toast table to a separate
> > tablespace, other than unimplemented feature? ?If not, I propose such a
> > syntax as
> >
> > ALTER TABLE foo SET TOAST TABLESPACE bar;
>
> Off the top of my head, I don't see any reason not to allow that.

Added to TODO:

Allow toast tables to be moved to a different tablespace

* http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2011-05/msg00980.php

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