X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84B029DC843 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:07:40 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 65683-04 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:07:44 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from moonunit2.moonview.localnet (wsip-68-15-5-150.sd.sd.cox.net [68.15.5.150]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A820C9DCCDD for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:07:37 -0400 (AST) Received: from [192.168.0.3] (moonunit3.moonview.localnet [192.168.0.3]) by moonunit2.moonview.localnet (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k2DF8EWR010119 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 07:08:14 -0800 Message-ID: <44158989.6020103@modgraph-usa.com> Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 07:02:33 -0800 From: "Craig A. James" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: No vacuum for insert-only database? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.102 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.102] X-Spam-Score: 0.102 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200603/162 X-Sequence-Number: 17599 If I only insert data into a table, never update or delete, then I should never have to vacuum it. Is that correct? Thanks, Craig