Hello, On 2024-Feb-26, Stephen Frost wrote:
> Here's an updated patch which tries to improve on the wording a bit by > having it be a bit more consistent. Would certainly welcome feedback on > it though, of course. This is a tricky bit of language to write and > a complex optimization to explain. Should we try to explain what is a "summarizing" index is? Right now the only way to know is to look at the source code or attach a debugger and see if IndexAmRoutine->amsummarizing is true. Maybe we can just say "currently the only in-core summarizing index is BRIN" somewhere in the page. (The patch's proposal to say "... such as BRIN" strikes me as too vague.) -- Álvaro Herrera Breisgau, Deutschland — https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/ "I am amazed at [the pgsql-sql] mailing list for the wonderful support, and lack of hesitasion in answering a lost soul's question, I just wished the rest of the mailing list could be like this." (Fotis) https://postgr.es/m/200606261359.k5qdxe2p004...@auth-smtp.hol.gr
