On 3/22/07, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
As others suggest select count(*) from table is very special case which non-mvcc databases can optimize for.
Well, other MVCC database still do it faster than we do. However, I think we'll be able to use the dead space map for speeding this up a bit wouldn't we? -- Jonah H. Harris, Software Architect | phone: 732.331.1324 EnterpriseDB Corporation | fax: 732.331.1301 33 Wood Ave S, 3rd Floor | jharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Iselin, New Jersey 08830 | http://www.enterprisedb.com/
