Hi Paolo, On Tue, 15. Jul 2014 at 08:50:10 +0200, Paolo Cavallini wrote: > > Yeah I'm thinking it might just be slow for something like shapefile where > > is there > > no index on that column and it has to get each value to find the unique > > ones. I'm > > not looking at the code, just guessing. > > Thanks for your comments. > I found it rather slow for large PostGIS tables.
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