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Commit 7129f26b authored by Tom Lane's avatar Tom Lane
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Remove no-longer-accurate claim that REINDEX won't invalidate cached

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......@@ -231,9 +231,7 @@ REINDEX { INDEX | TABLE | DATABASE | SYSTEM } <replaceable class="PARAMETER">nam
subsequent <command>CREATE INDEX</> locks out writes but not reads; since
the index is not there, no read will attempt to use it, meaning that there
will be no blocking but reads might be forced into expensive sequential
scans. Another important point is that the drop/create approach
invalidates any cached query plans that use the index, while
<command>REINDEX</> does not.
scans.
</para>
<para>
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