I have added this patch plus your later comments to the patch queue.
Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at:
http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches
I will try to apply it within the next 48 hours.
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Matthew T. O'Connor wrote:
> I have make the changes suggested after I posted my last patch, I have
> also make several additional improvements. it needs to be tested more,
> but since the deadline is coming up so soon, I wanted to post an update
> just to keep everyone abreast of what I'm doing. Please review and let
> me know what I need to change to get it applied to CVS.
>
> As before, this patch requires that pg_autovacuum.c and .h are moved
> from contrib to src/backend/postmaster and src/include/postmaster
> respectively. I have also attached the pg_autovacuum.h file that needs
> to be put in src/include/catelog/ for the new pg_autovacuum system
> table.
>
> I assume I will have to write the docs for this, but right now I'm
> focusing on the code, I get get the docs written after the feature
> freeze.
>
> Matthew O'Connor
>
>
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