Quoting Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>:
> > > * Point-in-time data recovery using backup and write-ahead
> > log > * Allow row re-use without vacuum (Vadim)
> >
> > Yhis one is not very important for my, but I guess there are
> > people out there that have heavy updates on there DB and would
> > be delighted with this.
>
> Yes, this important especially for databases that have to be up 24
> hours a day.
I always thought that VACUUM was (especially) for 2 main reasons there:- Clean de tuples marked for deletion.- Make the
newstatistics. (-z)
Lots of tuples get marked for deletion on UPDATE and DELETE, am I right?
> >
> > > * Add the concept of dataspaces/tablespaces [tablespaces]
> >
> > What would this be?
> >
> > What I'm about to write has nothing (at least I think) to do
> > with this, but I would like the database directoies to have the
> > name of the databases, as it was before, if it's posible. It
> > makes it easier to find out with database is growing from the
> > command line.
>
> We have a /contrib utility called oid2name for that.
I'll check that. :-)
> > > * Allow better control over user privileges [privileges]
> >
> > If this is related with the views and privileges, I'm on this
> > one!
>
> Not sure what the problem is there. We already implement privileges on
> views that are separate from the base tables.
I personally have not had any problems, but heard on the general list. Could
have been bad configuration, or wrong GRANTS. I didn't follow the thread so
closely.
Saludos... :-)
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