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From: Todd A. Cook <tcook@blackducksoftware.com>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: More thoughts about planner's cost estimates
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 18:24:33 -0400
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In-Reply-To: <200606021515.44174.josh@agliodbs.com>
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Josh Berkus wrote:
> Greg, Tom,
> 
>> But for most users analyze doesn't really have to run as often as
>> vacuum. One sequential scan per night doesn't seem like that big a deal
>> to me.
> 
> Clearly you don't have any 0.5 TB databases.  

Perhaps something like "ANALYZE FULL"?  Then only those who need the
more precise statistics would pay the cost for a full scan.

-- todd



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