Re: pg_log

From: "Oliver Elphick" <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_log
Date: 2001-01-17 00:26:22
Message-ID: 200101170026.f0H0QNt17787@linda.lfix.co.uk
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"Andrew W. Nosenko" wrote:
>Question: what is logged in pg_log table and how I can cleanup it? (And
>is this possible at all?)

Don't touch it !!!

It records the status of all your tuples. If you wipe it, you destroy
your data.

Developers:
I've seen this question several times; wouldn't it be better to rename
pg_log to pg_tuplestatus? Calling something ...log is asking for it
to be wiped.

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