Re: [HACKERS] Reusing Dead Tuples:

[Janardhan]

Tom Lane wrote:

Janardhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
  

Does it breaks anythings  by overwriting the dead tuples ?.
    

Yes.  You cannot do that unless you've first removed index entries
pointing at the dead tuples --- and jumped through the same locking
hoops that lazy vacuum does while removing index entries.

			regards, tom lane

  

Does it breaks any other things if all the index entries pointing the dead tuple are  removed before reusing the dead tuple?.

Regards
jana