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From: Scott Ribe <scott_ribe@elevated-dev.com>
To: David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
Cc: Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
Cc: Pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Request for feature: VACUUM FULL updates pg_stat_all_tables.last_vacuum
Date: Thu, 9 May 2024 09:12:31 -0600
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> On May 9, 2024, at 8:49 AM, David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Why?  RECREATE TABLE says exactly what it does: recreates the table, and doesn't pretend to do something it doesn't do (vacuum the table).

The current method is just one alternative to implement the goal: removing all dead tuples. Exposing the implementation detail in the command name is not really any kind of improvement, IMO.






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