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From: Alex Turner <armtuk@gmail.com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: Bill Chandler <billybobc1210@yahoo.com>
Cc: pgsql-perform <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Index bloat problem?
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 13:33:28 -0400
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	<200504211022.03541.josh@agliodbs.com>

Is:

REINDEX DATABASE blah

supposed to rebuild all indices in the database, or must you specify
each table individualy? (I'm asking because I just tried it and it
only did system tables)

Alex Turner
netEconomist

On 4/21/05, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> Bill,
> 
> > What about if an out-of-the-ordinary number of rows
> > were deleted (say 75% of rows in the table, as opposed
> > to normal 5%) followed by a 'VACUUM ANALYZE'? Could
> > things get out of whack because of that situation?
> 
> Yes.  You'd want to run REINDEX after and event like that.  As you should now.
> 
> --
> Josh Berkus
> Aglio Database Solutions
> San Francisco
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