Andrew McMillan <andrew(at)catalyst(dot)net(dot)nz> writes:
> On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 09:37 -0800, Matthew Schumacher wrote:
>> How often should this table be vacuumed, every 5 minutes?
> I would be tempted to vacuum after each e-mail, in this case.
Perhaps the bulk of the transient states should be done in a temp table,
and only write into a real table when you're done? Dropping a temp
table is way quicker than vacuuming it ...
regards, tom lane