[Pgbigm-hackers] Adding GiST to pg_bigm

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Fujii Masao masao****@gmail*****
2013年 10月 31日 (木) 20:55:20 JST


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 6:43 PM, Amit Langote <amitl****@gmail*****> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> To be able to use pg_trgm's GiST related code, I ma trying to
> understand its code.
>
> I also tried to make a pg_bigm version by suitable (as far as I could)
> changes, but, for a large column it failed with -
>
> ERROR:  index row requires 12544 bytes, maximum size is 8191

Yeah, that's one of problems of GiST index..

> I think the makesign() which produces GiST signature would be the one
> which needs the main overhaul, does that make sense?

TBH, I've never read the source code of GiST part of pg_trgm.
So I'm not sure if that makes sense or not. I was guessing that
there are lots of things we need to change, to make pg_bigm
support GiST index.

Regards,

-- 
Fujii Masao




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