Chris Hoover wrote: > On Feb 7, 2008 6:48 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Bruce Momjian escribi?: > > > Dimitri Fontaine wrote: > > > > > > What about Alvaro's concern about manual vacuuming policies editing > > wrt to > > > > HOT? > > > > > > I think most people will be using autovacuum, and those who aren't will > > > have to realize that HOT makes vacuuming less needed. > > > > Hmm, and how will they realize it, if they don't understand how HOT > > comes into the equation? > > > > How about just adding a "for more information look here link" pointing > to http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/access/heap/README.HOT?rev=1.2 > > > That is the link Alvaro sent me in the first part of the thread. It was a > very good read explaining how HOT works along with the caveats. Sure, we could do that, but it is very technical. I would say 99% of users don't need to know those details. -- Bruce Momjian <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://postgres.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(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
