Re: [PATCH] Add sortsupport for range types and btree_gist

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: Christoph Heiss <christoph.heiss@cybertec.at>
Cc: Jacob Champion <jchampion@timescale.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Hans-Jürgen Schönig <hs@cybertec.at>, bernd.helmle@cybertec.at
Date: 2022-10-02T07:23:32Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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Hi,

On 2022-08-31 21:15:40 +0200, Christoph Heiss wrote:
> Notable changes from v1:
> - gbt_enum_sortsupport() now passes on fcinfo->flinfo
>   enum_cmp_internal() needs a place to cache the typcache entry.
> - inet sortsupport now uses network_cmp() directly

Updated the patch to add the minimal change for meson compat.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

Commits

  1. Add support for sorted gist index builds to btree_gist

  2. Add GiST and btree sortsupport routines for range types

  3. Change gist stratnum function to use CompareType

  4. Doc: improve documentation for jsonpath behavior.

  5. Add sortsupport for gist_btree opclasses, for faster index builds.