> > > I don't think such a document already exists, even rtfm_please doesn't know > > > about any as of now. > > The reason there isn't one is it doesn't need one; it's an > > implementation detail not a user-visible feature. > One reason to think it needs to be explained is that it affects how you > plan for VACUUM. In tables where HOT is in charge of a large part of > cleanup, you need to do a lot less vacuuming than you were for 8.2. In > that sense it is very much user-visible. Wouldn't the thresholds in the auto-vaccuming make that adjustment transparent? ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly