On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 11:50:14AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Hannu Krosing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Perhaps VACUUM could send some statistics after each N pages and this > > would then be available through something similar to pg_statistics > > table. > > Why not just have it send some text to be displayed in the "current > command" field of pg_stat_activity? The infrastructure is all there > already for that.
If someone wanted to write a nice interface showing the status of a vacuum it would be easier if they didn't have to parse a text field... but *anything* would be a vast improvement over what we have now. newbie TODO? -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly