Just to make sure - given that there is plenty of space available (database is slightly larger than 1GB and there is almost 10GB free), there should be no problem with vacuum? Or should I upgrade regardless? (I generally like to keep stable system stable, unless I know there is a specific reason why I should change things in the environment)
Thanks a lot, Bojan Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bojan Belovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > One quick question - you mentioned I should upgrade to 7.1.3 beofre I run > > vacuum again. What are the known problems that "ask" for this? > > WAL growth. My original theory was that you'd run out of disk space > because of a VACUUM trying to do a huge amount of work. In 7.1.2 > the WAL can grow arbitrarily large during a long transaction... > > There are some other not-unimportant bug fixes in 7.1.3 too, but that's > the one I was thinking of. > > regards, tom lane > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org
