Andreas Kretschmer <akretsch...@spamfence.net> writes:
> Sam Mason <s...@samason.me.uk> wrote:
>> Based on your query, I think you want a multi-column index---probably on
>> (id,zulu_timestamp).
>> 
>> The problem with just having an index on either column is that it's
>> difficult to combine them and PG hence just thinks that it will be

> Since 8.1 PG can do an bitmap index scan using both indexes...

... which produces an unordered result, so it's pretty useless for this
problem.  I concur with Sam's suggestion.

                        regards, tom lane

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