Robert Haas <robertmhaas@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > That's good if you're deleting most or all of the parent table, but > what if you're deleting 100,000 values from a 10,000,000 row table? > In that case maybe I'm better off inserting all of the deleted keys > into a side table and doing a merge or hash join between the side > table and the child table... It would be neat if we could feed the queued trigger tests into a plan node like a Materialize and use the planner to determine which type of plan to generate. -- Gregory Stark EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com Ask me about EnterpriseDB's Slony Replication support! -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance