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Re: Buglist

Andrew Sullivan <andrew@libertyrms.info>

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From: Andrew Sullivan <andrew@libertyrms.info>
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: 2003-08-21T15:01:59Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-general 
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 03:40:29PM +1000, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> Given lazy vacuum doesn't hold locks for long periods, it could be
> an idea to continuously spend 1% of your disk bandwidth on a
> background vacuum. As for vacuum full, I don't know if you could do
> the same thing.

Assuming that one can keep up with the dust bunnies this way, though,
one wouldn't need to do vacuum full.  This would definitely be a way
cool feature, if implementable.

A

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