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* Need for rebuilding index after many deletions?
@ 2000-08-04 15:59 Patrick Robin <Patrick.Robin@disney.com>
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From: Patrick Robin @ 2000-08-04 15:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org; +Cc: Stephen Bowline <Stephen.Bowline@disney.com>
Hi all,
With Postgres 6.5.2, if a table has undergone several row deletions,
does it make sense/ is it needed to rebuild the index? Would this be
accomplished by
dropping it and then recreating it?
Thanks
Patrick
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* Re: Need for rebuilding index after many deletions?
@ 2000-08-04 17:51 Jeffrey A. Rhines <jrhines@email.com>
parent: Patrick Robin <Patrick.Robin@disney.com>
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From: Jeffrey A. Rhines @ 2000-08-04 17:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
If you're worried about performance, a vacuum should do the trick,
right?
Jeff
Patrick Robin wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> With Postgres 6.5.2, if a table has undergone several row deletions,
> does it make sense/ is it needed to rebuild the index? Would this be
> accomplished by
> dropping it and then recreating it?
>
> Thanks
>
> Patrick
>
> --
> ________________________________________
> Patrick Robin
> patrickr@fa.disney.com
> Walt Disney Feature Animation
> 500 South Buena Vista Street
> Burbank,California 91521-4817
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