Re: Patch: Global Unique Index

Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>

From: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Kellerer <shammat@gmx.net>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, Cary Huang <cary.huang@highgo.ca>
Date: 2022-11-24T16:09:23Z
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On Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 07:03:24AM +0100, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> I can imagine a unique index on partitions without a special mark, that
> will be partitioned, 

That exists since v11, as long as the index keys include the partition
keys.

> and a second variant classic index created over a partitioned table,
> that will be marked as GLOBAL.

That's not what this patch is about, though.

On Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 08:52:16PM +0530, Dilip Kumar wrote:
> but now you will have one gigantic index and which will be vacuumed
> every time we vacuum any of the partitions.

This patch isn't implemented as "one gigantic index", though.

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Justin