Re: UPDATE sql question

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On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Andrei Verovski wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> What exactly will happen if UPDATE sql statement instructs to update 
> some columns with the same values as already in the database? Will 
> Postgres update only different values or it will simply modify all 
> columns listed in UPDATE sql?

It will update the columns.  Which means lots of dead tuples, which means 
vacuuming.



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