Re: Proposal to Enable/Disable Index using ALTER INDEX

On Sat, Oct 12, 2024 at 5:56 AM Shayon Mukherjee <shayonj@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you for sharing this Robert. I like the idea behind "allowing extensions to control planner behavior” overall
andI think it does help towards a powerful extension ecosystem too. I wonder if there is a reality where we can achieve
boththe outcomes here 
>
> - Support disabling of indexes [1] through ALTER command
> - While also building on "allowing extensions to control planner behavior” for the reasons above?
>
> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/ABD42A12-4DCF-4EE4-B903-4C657903CECE%40gmail.com

Yes, I think we can do both things.

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Robert Haas
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