Re: Proposal "VACUUM SCHEMA" - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jim Nasby
Subject Re: Proposal "VACUUM SCHEMA"
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Msg-id 54989486.2060802@BlueTreble.com
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In response to Re: Proposal "VACUUM SCHEMA"  (Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Proposal "VACUUM SCHEMA"  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On 12/22/14, 10:05 AM, Andres Freund wrote:
>> While the feature itself might be fairly innocuous, I'm just wondering
>> >why we need to encourage manual vacuuming.  And why that, but not
>> >say schema-wide ANALYZE, CLUSTER, TRUNCATE, ...
> There's one argument for supporting more for VACUUM than the rest - it
> can't be executed directly as the result of a query as the others
> can... I wonder if that'd not better be answered by adding a feature to
> vacuumdb that allows selecting the to-be-vacuumed table by a user
> defined query.

I would MUCH rather that we find a way to special-case executing non-transactional commands dynamically, because VACUUM
isn'tthe only one that suffers from this problem.
 
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Jim Nasby, Data Architect, Blue Treble Consulting
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