Re: (one more time) Patches with vacuum fixes available .

On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Tom Lane wrote:

> The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> writes:
> > I'd almost extend that to the point that it is probably more tested right
> > now then any other feature that has been added to v7.1 pre-beta,
> > considering my knowledge of Alfred's environment ...
> 
> And wasn't Alfred hollering yesterday about sudden instability?
> See the Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql/src/include (config.h.in) thread
> over in committers.
> 
> My initial guess is that he's seeing the VACUUM patch tickling a
> syscache-entry-drop problem --- if so, it shouldn't be a problem in 7.1
> --- but I have no evidence for that guess yet.  I'm sure not confident
> enough of the guess to not be afraid of dropping the patch into 7.1.

should be easily testable though, no?  worst case, we pull it out
afterwards ...