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Re: Additional background daemon (was: Remove xmin and cmin from frozen tuples)

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com>
Cc: ITAGAKI Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@lab.ntt.co.jp>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-09-02T03:22:07Z
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"Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com> writes:
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 09:22:35AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> This is a bad idea.  The bgwriter isn't the place to be doing freezing,

> So is this something that another daemon could handle?

Possibly, but I'd be inclined to think of it as autovacuum's problem.

			regards, tom lane