Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> >> This is fixed in 7.4 already. It wasn't a problem with temp tables, but
> >> with btree indexes.
>
> > Yes, it is fixed partly, but I want to point out that the fix somewhat
> > asymetric.
>
> Have you actually run any experiments to prove that the current
> implementation has a problem?
I am asking more from a theoretical perspective --- can we say VACUUM
regularly or VACUUM FULL are the same in terms of index recovery, or at
least as similar as FULL/non-FULL are? I don't remember the btree index
compaction fix in CVS --- I just remember the recording of index free
space by VACUUM --- did I forget something?
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