On 9/24/2005 8:17 PM, Jim C. Nasby wrote:
Would it be difficult to vacuum as part of a dump? The reasoning behind
this is that you have to read the table to do the dump anyway,
I think aside from what's been said so far, it would be rather difficult
anyway. pg_dump relies on MVCC and requires to run in one transaction to
see a consistent snapshot while vacuum jiggles around with transactions
in some rather non-standard way.
Jan
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