Azad Bolour wrote: > Does the postgres implementation of btrees shrink the index if adjacent > index tree nodes can be combined? No. Completely empty pages are collected as free space for later use, but partially-empty pages are not merged. -- Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin