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Re: Disabling vacuum truncate for autovacuum

Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

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From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@oss.nttdata.com>
Cc: Robert Treat <rob@xzilla.net>, Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>, Gurjeet Singh <gurjeet@singh.im>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Will Storey <will@summercat.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Postgres Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-03-19T15:40:31Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-general 
On Thu, Mar 20, 2025 at 12:34:59AM +0900, Fujii Masao wrote:
> +# - Default Behavior -
> +
> +#vacuum_truncate = on			# enable truncation after vacuum
> 
> Since there's no existing GUC category that fits to vacuum_truncate,
> I'm fine with adding a new category like "Vacuuming" and placing
> vacuum_truncate there.
> 
> However, if we do this, ISTM that the new category should also be added to
> guc_tables.h, and vacuum_truncate should be assigned to it in guc_tables.c.
> Additionally, the documentation should be updated to include
> the new category, with vacuum_truncate placed under it. Thought?

Ah, you're right, I need to fix the category.  Will post an updated patch
soon.

-- 
nathan

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  1. Expand comment for isset_offset.

  2. Add vacuum_truncate configuration parameter.