Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Tom Lane wrote: > >> It'd clearly be worth our while to mention boosting sort_mem as a > >> helpful thing to do during bulk data load --- it should speed up > >> btree index creation too. I don't think that tip appears anywhere > >> in the docs at the moment. > > > Added recently, see last sentence: > > That's a fairly useless place to put it, though, since someone would > only think to look at sort_mem if they already had a clue. It should > be mentioned under bulk data load (in performance tips chapter) and > perhaps also in dump/restore procedures.
There were several places it is needed, so I just hit the one place --- feel free to add some more. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings