Re: [BUGS] BUG #14537: Gist index irrational growth

mcinp@o2.pl writes:
> If you create a GiST index on a geometry(Polygon,4267) column and do updates
> on the table, the index size grows enormously even if the indexed column
> contains only nulls.

I don't see any comparable misbehavior when testing a GIST index on a
plain polygon column full of nulls, so I would say this is specific to the
geometry opclass.  Which means you need to tell the PostGIS folk about it,
not us.

            regards, tom lane


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