Re: Specific questions about wraparound and vacuum

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"Nick Fankhauser" <nickf@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On 8/8/07, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Do your vacuums change the pg_database.datfrozenxid values for the
>> databases?  The only reason I can think of for them not to do so
>> is if you're not doing them as superuser ...

> They do change the values- I noted this by selecting age(datfrozenxid)
> in template1 both before and after vacuuming and noting the change.

Uh, that proves very little, because age() is a moving target.  Did the
raw datfrozenxid column values change?

> Our regular vacuum process only runs on our single "prod" database-
> not template1. Is template1 a "frozen" database, or just template0?

template1 is not frozen in a standard installation.  Basically you gotta
vacuum everything that has datallowconn = true.

			regards, tom lane

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