Re: autovacuum and TOAST tables - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: autovacuum and TOAST tables
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Msg-id 20081009221705.GF11121@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: autovacuum and TOAST tables  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:

> > I wonder if we can get away with simply renaming the new toast table and
> > index after the data has been copied.
>
> Yeah, that seems like the best answer.

Seems like this patch fixes it.

How far back should be backpatched?  Given the lack of field complaints
I'd say "just to HEAD" but maybe others have different opinions.  FWIW
the patch applies cleanly (modulo header changes) back to 8.0.

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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