Gregory Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Josh Berkus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The other major issue with the Bitmap index patch as it stood in 2007 was >> that performance just wasn't that much faster than a btree, except for >> specific corner cases. Otherwise, someone else would have been interested >> enough to pick it up and finish it.
> Actually as I recall the immediate issue was that the patch was more complex > than necessary. Well, yeah, but if the performance isn't there then who's going to spend time refactoring the code? regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers