Re: When to vacuum a table? - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: When to vacuum a table?
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Msg-id 4569D33A.9090700@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: When to vacuum a table?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> If you really want to know, read the mountains of (mostly) junk that
> have been written about replacing VACUUM in pgsql-hackers.  The short
> answer (with apologies to Winston Churchill) is that VACUUM is the worst
> solution, except for all the others that have been suggested.

The lesser of 50 evils? ;)

Joshua D. Drake



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