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Re: Indexing behavior


  • From: "Ross J. Reedstrom" <reedstrm(at)rice(dot)edu>
  • To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: Indexing behavior
  • Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 19:49:23 -0500
  • Message-id: <20011004194923.A32483@rice.edu> <text/plain>

On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 09:47:09AM -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> Q: Are brand-new rows included in PostgreSQL indexed immediately?
> 

 A: Yes, and that's why you don't add indices willy-nilly to all possible
column combos on any given table: INSERTs get real slow.

Ross



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