Re: Significantly larger toast tables on 8.4?

Alex Hunsaker <badalex@gmail.com>

From: "Alex Hunsaker" <badalex@gmail.com>
To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2009-01-02T06:09:35Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 22:44, Alex Hunsaker <badalex@gmail.com> wrote:
> Looking at the patch we dont compress things > 1M anymore so I thought
> maybe I was hitting that.   But no luck there are only 39 rows where
> the row size > 1M...  With those 39 being about 22M each.

Oh my... 25 * 40 = 1000M

So I guess my question is are we going to recommend to people that
they manually compress their data just for 8.4?