Re: Feature freeze date for 8.1

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Feature freeze date for 8.1
Date: 2005-04-29 16:10:11
Message-ID: 20050429161011.GA8734@wolff.to
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On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 12:43:37 -0300,
"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
>
> Except for the surprise of peridically having the system go unresponsive
> because it hit a large table, and that new user wondering what is wrong
> with postgresql that it just stalls seemingly randomly :(

I think most users running systems with that large of tables will know
what they are doing. And will be more careful with vacuum.

Vacuum running for a long time on large tables with few pages that need
updating is really a separate problem that could use its own solution.

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