On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 1:06 PM, John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > how about if you do something like, SELECT * FROM SOME_TABLE INTO > SOME_OTHER_TABLE; which doesn't involve returning data? In this case the times are as close to equal as to make no difference, within a couple of ms of each other. About 300ms each. -- Rob -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general