VACUUM in 7.2 - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Robert.Farrugia@go.com.mt
Subject VACUUM in 7.2
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Msg-id 20020306085732.730DC475451@postgresql.org
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Hi,

What function does VACUUM play in 7.2 ?  Since a normal VACUUM does not
reclaim space, is it run only to update statistics ?
Is VACUUM still very slow on very large tables (over 50GB) like in 7.1 ?

Regards
Robert


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