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Re[2]: [SQL] Re: why the DB file size does not reduce when 'delete'the data in DB? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

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Subject Re[2]: [SQL] Re: why the DB file size does not reduce when 'delete'the data in DB?
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In response to Re[2]: [SQL] Re: why the DB file size does not reduce when 'delete'the data in DB?  (Xu Yifeng <jamexu@telekbird.com.cn>)
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On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Xu Yifeng wrote:

> do you really know the problem of PGSQL storage manager? it DOES NOT
> reuse deleted record space. it also grows database size when you just
> update but not insert record. it is a MS ACCESS like storage manager.
> it is a functional bug. there is logic bug, performance bug...

Well, as always, we look forward to seeing patches from you to fix this
glaring functional bug :)

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