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From: Jeffrey A. Rhines <jrhines@email.com>
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Need for rebuilding index after many deletions?
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2000 12:51:14 -0500
Message-ID: <398B0292.A16EDF00@email.com> (raw)
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	<20000804162632.A2137@feivel.credativ.de>
	<398AE87D.8D1A913@fa.disney.com>

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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