Excerpts from Robert Haas's message of mié may 02 12:55:17 -0400 2012: > > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Alvaro Herrera > <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> wrote: > > Agreed. Perhaps to solve this issue what we need is a way to migrate > > tuples from later pages into earlier ones. (This was one of the points, > > never resolved, that we discussed during the VACUUM FULL rework.) > > Yeah, I agree. And frankly, we need to find a way to make it work > without taking AccessExclusiveLock on the relation. Having to run > VACUUM FULL is killing actual users and scaring off potential ones.
And ideally without bloating the indexes while at it. -- Álvaro Herrera <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers