Re: Still recommending daily vacuum...

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Still recommending daily vacuum...
Date: 2007-07-03 03:58:18
Message-ID: 4689C95A.30108@commandprompt.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
> "Jim C. Nasby" <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org> writes:
>> http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/routine-vacuuming.html :
>
> Well, with autovac defaulting to ON in 8.3, that's certainly obsolete
> text now.
>
> Is there a reason to say anything beyond "use autovac"?

Did we change the default autovac parameters for 8.3 (beyond turning it
on?) because on any reasonably used database, they are way to conservative.

Joshua D. Drake

>
> regards, tom lane
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