Re: vacuum and 24/7 uptime

On Mié 11 Jul 2001 20:49, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > On Mi? 11 Jul 2001 13:46, Ryan Mahoney wrote:
> > > Hi Mark, This is being worked on now. I believe the 7.2 release will
> > > have enable you to run a vacuum with no downtime.
> >
> > AFAIK, if UNDO is implemented, no vacuum will be needed to free space.
> >
> > It would be great if UNDO would clean indexes.
>
> UNDO is for rolling back aborted transactions. I have not heard it used
> to eliminate vacuum.

I most have read badly, but I'm almost sure that I heard that UNDO was gonna
solve the overload that vacuum does on big DB.
Which is, in that case, the real status of the future of UNDO?

Saludos.... :-)

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