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

Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>
To: Bernd Helmle <mailings@oopsware.de>, Andrey Borodin <x4mmm@yandex-team.ru>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-04-03T15:18:52Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 03/04/2025 18:00, Bernd Helmle wrote:
> Note that the original coding was by Christoph Heiss and i picked up
> his work and rewrote/fixed especially the part with the direct use of
> sortsupport functions and many other issues spotted by testing and by
> Andrey.

Sorry Christoph I missed you in the commit message!

-- 
Heikki Linnakangas
Neon (https://neon.tech)



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.