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author | Tom Lane | 2009-03-18 20:18:18 +0000 |
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committer | Tom Lane | 2009-03-18 20:18:18 +0000 |
commit | edd0b0a091bfab0f13e6d6d9d9d1fe8adb79ce81 (patch) | |
tree | 41723aacc6f37556dace57245ec64e2276dea49a | |
parent | 8ff044cdbc11fcee6fde6a236c5efaca7ccd9296 (diff) |
Be more clear about when to use gist__int_ops vs. gist__intbig_ops.
Per suggestion from Ron Mayer.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/intarray.sgml | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/intarray.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/intarray.sgml index 9238a5c9c2..f482432f87 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/intarray.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/intarray.sgml @@ -237,9 +237,10 @@ <para> Two GiST index operator classes are provided: <literal>gist__int_ops</> (used by default) is suitable for - small and medium-size arrays, while + small- to medium-size data sets, while <literal>gist__intbig_ops</> uses a larger signature and is more - suitable for indexing large arrays. + suitable for indexing large data sets (i.e., columns containing + a large number of distinct array values). </para> <para> |