Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 08:48:35 -0400
From: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
To: "Nimesh Satam" <nimesh.zedo@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Template0 age is increasing speedily.
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In response to "Nimesh Satam" <nimesh.zedo@gmail.com>:

> Hi,
> 
> Postgres Version used is 8.1.3
> OS: Linux
> 
> 
> 'SELECT datname, age(datfrozenxid) FROM pg_database'
> 
> postgres       |       1575
> xyz               | 1073743934
> template1      |       1632
> template0      |   61540256
> 
> This is the command which I tried and got the above output, and the number
> is increasing pretty fast for template0.
> 
> Please let me know if this a problem.

Short answer: no, this is not a problem.

Long answer: 
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/manage-ag-templatedbs.html

-- 
Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.

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