On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 1:50 AM, Bertrand Janin <b@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Tom is right, this would be an optimization for a corner case, I noticed this > when running a generated script for a batch update that wasn't given a ton of > attention. The BEFORE UPDATE trigger will work great. If you know the app, just tweak its one query: UPDATE demo SET value = some_value WHERE id = 1 AND value != some_value; ChrisA -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general