On 2 February 2013 00:24, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

>  * The return value is also adjusted with vacuum_defer_cleanup_age, so
>  * increasing that setting on the fly is another easy way to make
>  * GetOldestXmin() move backwards, with no consequences for data integrity.
>
> And as for that, it's been pretty clear for awhile that allowing
> vacuum_defer_cleanup_age to change on the fly was a bad idea we'd
> eventually have to undo.  The day of reckoning has arrived: it needs
> to be PGC_POSTMASTER.

Agreed, will fix.

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