
>     Hmmm - thinking about that it doesn't sound bad if we allways
>     create a secondary relation at CREATE TABLE time, but NOT the
>     index  for  it.  And at VACUUM time we create the index if it
>     doesn't exist AND there is external stored data.

Seems we are trying to reduce the dependency on vacuum in other
areas (e.g. overwriting smgr). 
I would prefer explicit syntax to enable toast (create table and alter
table).

Andreas

Wed, 31 May 2000 09:28:51 +0200
Zeugswetter Andreas SB <ZeugswetterA@wien.spardat.at>
AW: Applying TOAST to CURRENT