On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 18:25 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > So you're not aware that we're doing away with pg_autovacuum for good? > It's going to be replaced by reloptions, i.e. > ALTER TABLE foo SET (autovacuum_enabled = false); > > Obviously there's no way to add a "catchall" setting.
Seems like a bad plan then. How do you reconcile those conflicting requirements? > > e.g. > > "ALL TABLES", autovacuum_enabled=false > > > > I don't really want more GUCs for every nuance of AV behaviour. > > In any case I fail to see how is this much different from a new GUC var. Rows in a table v. new parameters. We can allow endless table driven complexity. Adding my_little_nuance=on|off strains most people's patience. How would I specify that database A wants AV turned off, but database B wants it on? -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com PostgreSQL Training, Services and Support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers