Re: [HACKERS] Re: [QUESTIONS] MySQL benchmark page

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: scrappy@hub.org (The Hermit Hacker)
Cc: herouth@oumail.openu.ac.il, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 1998-02-03T19:30:09Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> > This is correct.  Vacuum is fast, vacuum analyze is pretty slow.  We
> > could separate them, I guess, and that would eliminate the write-lock
> > and be only a readlock.
> 
> 	Possible to slip it in for v6.3?  Would make it so that an analyze
> could be done nightly, to keep statistics up, and then a vacuum once a
> week or so just for garbage collection...?

When I added analyze, I did not understand the issues, so I was able to
work from Vadim's code in vacuum.  I put it on the TODO list.  Don't
know if it can make 6.3.  I am working on cleaning up the cacheoffset
code right now.

-- 
Bruce Momjian
maillist@candle.pha.pa.us