Re: count(*) slow on large tables

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

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@libertyrms.info>, pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-10-04T18:34:32Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-performance
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> It doesn't seem complex enough for a separate TODO.detail item.

I thought it was, if only because it is so easy to think of wrong
implementations.

			regards, tom lane