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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Matthew T. O'Connor <matthew@zeut.net>
Cc: Mikael Carneholm <Mikael.Carneholm@WirelessCar.com>
Cc: Postgresql Performance <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: count(*) performance
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 18:13:48 -0500
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"Matthew T. O'Connor" <matthew@zeut.net> writes:
> It is fairly easy to implement, however it has been discussed before and 
> decided that it wasn't necessary.  What the system cares about is how 
> long it's been since the last vacuum in terms of XIDs not time.

I think Alvaro is intending to do the latter (store per-table vacuum xid
info) for 8.2.

			regards, tom lane



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