Missed the group.. On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:00 AM, Gokulakannan Somasundaram < gokul...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I definitely think thick indexes were too ambitious of a target for a >> first time patch. Sequential index scans is very ambitious itself >> despite being significantly simpler (if you have a solution which >> works -- we haven't had one thus far). >> > > The point, i am trying to bring out is that i want to work with one of the > senior persons of the community to do my first few patches. > > >> >> Can you point me to the thread on "trailing nulls"? I think trimming >> off any null columns from the ends of tuples when forming them should >> be a cheap and easy optimization which just nobody's gotten around to >> doing. If that's what you mean then I'm surprised you had any trouble >> getting buy-in for it. >> >> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-03/msg00682.php > I think, the buy-in became difficult because of the code quality. > > > Thanks, > Gokul. > >
