Matthew Wakeling <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Mon, 15 Mar 2010, Tom Lane wrote: >> If deleting a whole table is significant for you performance-wise, >> you might look into using TRUNCATE instead. > Might you still end up with a normal delete operation > on the TOAST table when performing a TRUNCATE on the owner table? No, you get a TRUNCATE on its toast table too. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance