Re: Re: Name for new VACUUM

From: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: mlw <markw(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Re: Name for new VACUUM
Date: 2001-08-03 16:15:11
Message-ID: 200108031615.f73GFBU04116@jupiter.us.greatbridge.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
> > VACUUM DEFRAG?
> > VACUUM COMPRESS?
>
> While these look kinda ugly to me, I can find no stronger objection than
> that. (Well, maybe I could complain that these overstate what old-style
> vacuum actually does, but that's even weaker.) What do other people
> think?

What I think? That this entire discussion wasted far too much
time already. These commands live usually in crontabs and
aren't typed in that often. So give the baby "a name" and
done. VACUUM CLASSIC and VACUUM LIGHT or whatever.

Jan

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