Why vacuum? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From bpalmer
Subject Why vacuum?
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Msg-id Pine.BSO.4.30.0012131437010.9105-100000@mizer.crimelabs.net
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Responses Re: Why vacuum?  ("Martin A. Marques" <martin@math.unl.edu.ar>)
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I noticed the other day that one of my pg databases was slow,  so I ran
vacuum on it,  which brought a question to mind:  why the need?  I looked
at my oracle server and we aren't doing anything of the sort (that I can
find),  so why does pg need it?  Any info?

Thanks,
- brandon


b. palmer,  bpalmer@crimelabs.net
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