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Re: How to force "re-TOAST" after changing STORAGE or COMPRESSION?

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On Tue, Oct 03, 2023 at 09:08:49AM +0200, Dominique Devienne wrote:
>  In my case, it's OK not to be transactional, for these experiments. Is
> there a way
> to lock the table and do the rewriting w/o generating any WAL? I don't have
> any experience
> with unlogged tables, but should I take an exclusive lock on the table,
> switch it to unlogged,
> rewrite, and switch it back to logged?

Switching a table back to be logged requires all its 8k blocks to be
WAL-logged, so that would be roughly the same as a plain UPDATE.
--
Michael

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