Re: [PATCHES] VACUUM Improvements - WIP Patch

From: "Matthew T(dot) O'Connor" <matthew(at)zeut(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Pavan Deolasee <pavan(dot)deolasee(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] VACUUM Improvements - WIP Patch
Date: 2008-08-25 02:31:37
Message-ID: 48B21989.9090200@zeut.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> "Matthew T. O'Connor" <matthew(at)zeut(dot)net> writes:
>
>> I think everyone agrees that partial vacuums would be useful / *A Good
>> Thing* but it's the implementation that is the issue.
>>
>
> I'm not sure how important it will really be once we have support for
> dead-space-map-driven vacuum.

Is that something we can expect any time soon? I haven't heard much
about it really happening for 8.4.

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