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From: Brian Hurt <bhurt@janestcapital.com>
To: Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [Again] Postgres performance problem
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:46:01 -0400
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Scott Marlowe wrote:

>I'm getting more and more motivated to rewrite the vacuum docs.  I
>think a rewrite from the ground up might be best...  I keep seeing
>people doing vacuum full on this list and I'm thinking it's as much
>because of the way the docs represent vacuum full as anything.  Is
>that true for you?
>
>  
>

It's true for me.

I turned off autovacuum as I was getting occassional hangs, which I 
thought were the result of vacuums (and have signifigantly decreased 
since I did that), and went nightly vacuum fulls, and vacuum 
full/reindex/cluster on the weekends (which I now realize is redundant).

Brian




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