On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 14:21 -0500, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 12:50 -0500, Kevin Grittner wrote:
>
> >> (3) Allow override of the thresholds for individual columns.
>
> > I would skip 1 and 2 and have (3).
>
> Sure, pick the one which requires new syntax! ;-)
Better than the argument for a new GUC :).
>
> How about two new ALTER TABLE actions:
>
> ALTER [ COLUMN ] column SET COMPRESSION_THRESHOLD integer
> ALTER [ COLUMN ] column SET EXTERNAL_THRESHOLD integer
>
> Or can you suggest something better?
Seems reasonable to me.
Joshua D. Drake
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