On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 02:14:57PM +0100, Sam Mason wrote: > Postgres, the server software, will spill large results (and any > intermediate working sets) to disk automatically as needed. I believe > any memory allocated for this task will be up to work_mem in size. That wasn't very clear was it; when I said "this task" I meant the task of accumulating results before things spill. -- Sam http://samason.me.uk/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
