FYI, this is not limited to PostGIS GIST, it appears to be all GIST (gid is an integer column and I have loaded btree_gist):
pramsey=# create table ttt as select * from counties; SELECT pramsey=# create index gid_bix on ttt using gist (gid); CREATE INDEX pramsey=# select count(*) from ttt; count ------- 3141 (1 row) pramsey=# cluster ttt using gid_bix; CLUSTER pramsey=# select count(*) from ttt; count ------- 0 (1 row) pramsey=# select version(); version ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PostgreSQL 8.3.5 on i386-apple-darwin9.5.0, compiled by GCC i686-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1 (GCC) 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5465) (1 row) On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 6:05 AM, Gregory Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mark Cave-Ayland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> So in other words, the contents of the temporary table has just disappeared >> :( > > Uhm. That rather sucks. I was able to reproduce it too. > > It seems to happen after I pause for a bit, and not when I run the script in > fast succession. > > -- > Gregory Stark > EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com > Ask me about EnterpriseDB's Slony Replication support! > > -- > Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers > -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers