Re: [PATCHES] Cleaning up unreferenced table files

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Cleaning up unreferenced table files
Date: 2005-05-10 21:18:30
Message-ID: Pine.OSF.4.61.0505110009250.368341@kosh.hut.fi
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On Tue, 10 May 2005, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> The current code is nice and localized and doesn't add any burden on our
> existing code, which is already complicated enough. I think we either
> fix checkfiles.c, or we remove it and decide it isn't worth checking for
> unrefrenced files.

Let's pull the patch for now.

I still think we should check for unreferenced files, but it needs some
more thought and it's by no means urgent.

If I have time later on, I might write a patch to implement the WAL-based
scheme to see how much change to existing code it really would need.

- Heikki

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