Re: Autovacuum Improvements - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Autovacuum Improvements
Date
Msg-id 20061219210446.GN3036@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: Autovacuum Improvements  (Chris Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>)
Responses Re: Autovacuum Improvements  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
List pgsql-general
Chris Browne wrote:
> matthew@zeut.net ("Matthew O'Connor") writes:
>
> > Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >> Yes, I think there are these TODO items.  I was waiting to see what
> >> additional replies there are before adding them.
> >
> > Speaking of which, I was just looking at the TODO at:
> >
> > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html
> >
> > and I think this item:
> >
> > * Improve xid wraparound detection by recording per-table rather than
> > per-database
> >
> > is done and working in 8.2 no?
>
> That's in the 8.2 release notes:
>
> - Track maximum XID age within individual tables, instead of whole
> databases (Alvaro)
>
> This reduces the overhead involved in preventing transaction ID
> wraparound, by avoiding unnecessary VACUUMs.

Yeah, this is what the TODO item was about, so it certainly is done.

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