"Josh Tolley" <eggyknap@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On 10/1/07, S Sharma <data_arch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> It would be nice to have a feature to define a default table space for >> indexes in db conf file and all indexed are created in that table space. > Although the most basic optimization suggested when using tablespaces > is always "Put indexes on one and data on another to avoid disk > contention", I doubt that the ideal optimization for many workloads, > which means sticking such a thing in a config file might not be such a > good idea. In other words, a DBA probably ought to think harder about > optimizing his/her use of tablespaces than just "I'll put indexes on > this one and data on another". Yeah, I think that argument is why we did not provide such a setup to begin with... regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly