Re: Thoughts on maintaining 7.3

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Thoughts on maintaining 7.3
Date: 2003-10-04 15:41:17
Message-ID: 5917.1065282077@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Do we move empty index pages to the end before truncation during vacuum
> full?

No. You'd be better off using REINDEX for that, I think. IIRC we have
speculated about making VAC FULL fix the indexes via REINDEX rather than
indexbulkdelete.

regards, tom lane

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