Re: TOAST and TEXT
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Chris Bitmead <chris@bitmead.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: 2001-10-13T03:38:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> BTW, the postgres docs web pages says there is "no limitation" on row
> size. Someone should probably update that with the info given in the
> last few emails and probably integrate it in the regular doco as well.
Although the field length is limited to 1GB, is there a row size limit?
I don't know of one. The FAQ does say below the list:
Of course, these are not actually unlimited, but limited to
available disk space and memory/swap space. Performance may suffer
when these values get unusually large.
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