Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Update autovacuum to use reloptions instead of a system catalog,

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: ITAGAKI Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Update autovacuum to use reloptions instead of a system catalog,
Date: 2009-02-11 21:21:38
Message-ID: 14771.1234387298@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> Since we don't have a way to set default reloptions for main tables
> either, I don't think we should be pushing very hard for having one to
> set default reloptions for toast tables.

> Even if we were to argue that we should have both, it doesn't seem
> material for 8.4.

Seems like a reasonable TODO entry, though. I think the use-case for
such a default mechanism is a bit thin today, but if we continue to
push more functionality into reloptions it's going to become valuable.

regards, tom lane

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