Re: 2021-08-12 release announcement draft - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jonathan S. Katz
Subject Re: 2021-08-12 release announcement draft
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Msg-id f865ee5b-ffcc-b941-5478-4971cbab4281@postgresql.org
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In response to Re: 2021-08-12 release announcement draft  (Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>)
Responses Re: 2021-08-12 release announcement draft
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On 8/11/21 1:35 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 9:32 AM Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz@postgresql.org> wrote:
>> Please ensure you have your feedback in no later than midnight today
>> (Aug 11) AoE[1].
>
> I think that the pg_upgrade item should say that we now avoid forcing
> an anti-wraparound VACUUM on upgrade. This was never necessary.

How about:

* `pg_upgrade` now carries forward the old installation's `oldestXID`
value, which can improve things from a performance standpoint by no
longer forcing an anti-wraparound `VACUUM`.

?

Jonathan


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