Chris Browne wrote: > In contrast, Slony-I regenerates all the indexes on a given table in a > "one swell foop" fashion, which might be expected to allow cacheing to > provide a bit better performance than you could get with "pg_dump | > psql". I'm left wondering whether the swoop is actually fell. I imagine most people would not survive an elephant herd, or slony, turning fell. Now, swooping elephants must be an interesting sight. If pigs can fly ... -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support ---------------------------(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