Re: Large expressions in indexes can't be stored (non-TOASTable)

Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: Euler Taveira <euler@eulerto.com>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, "Jonathan S. Katz" <jkatz@postgresql.org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-04-09T19:05:48Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On Wed, Apr 09, 2025 at 01:20:29PM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> I guess that's the consensus, then.  No objections to the removal here.

That would look like the attached.  There are still a couple of other known
TOAST snapshot issues I need to revisit, but this sidesteps a few of them.
But this'll need to wait for a couple of months until v19 development
begins.

-- 
nathan

Commits

  1. Ensure we have a snapshot when updating various system catalogs.

  2. Remove pg_replication_origin's TOAST table.

  3. Restrict password hash length.

  4. Ensure we have a snapshot when updating pg_index entries.

  5. Add TOAST table to pg_index.

  6. Add toast tables to most system catalogs