Re: slow DDL creation

On Monday 30 August 2010 17:04, bricklen wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Kevin Kempter
>
> <cs_dba@consistentstate.com> wrote:
> > Hi all ;
> >
> > we have an automated partition creation process that includes the
> > creation of an FK constraint. we have a few other servers with similar
> > scenarios and this is the only server that stinks per when we create the
> > new partitions.
> >
> > Anyone have any thoughts on how to debug this?  were running postgres
> > 8.4.4 on CentOS 5.5
> >
> > Thanks in advance
>
> Is the referenced column indexed?

no, but its for a new partition so there's no data as of yet in the partition