On Wed, 2010-09-29 at 08:44 -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > > So, I think "twice disk space of the sum of table and indexes" would be > > the simplest explanation for safe margin. > > Agreed.
Surely the peak space is x3? Old space + sort space + new space. -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training and Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers