On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: >> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: >>> Say what? A heap deletion compacts the page --- it will certainly fail >>> badly on torn-page. > >> What do you mean by "compacts the page"? I would interpret that to >> mean "reclaims the space formerly used by the tuple being deleted", >> but it certainly can't do that. > > Oh, I'm sorry, I was confusing the case with vacuum cleanup. Obviously > hadn't consumed any caffeine yet. Nevermind ...
OK. You had me worried for a minute there. :-) Any substantive comments, besides the obvious "this is not 9.1 material"? -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers