Re: Extreme bloating of intarray GiST indexes

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-04-28T20:58:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
>> 1. What PG version?

> 8.4.4, so it has the broken picksplit.
> ...
> Yeah, I'll test updating to 8.4.8.

Uh, no, the picksplit bugs we fixed were in cube and seg --- there's
no reason to think that updating will help this.  But 8.4's pgstattuple
does appear to support gist indexes, so please run that and see what
you get.

			regards, tom lane