Is it possible/safe to compile the latest version of pg_autovacuum, and use it with a 7.2.4 postmaster? I know the better solution would be to upgrade everything, but that involves a lot of work which we've managed to put off for a long time already, and autovacuum is pretty much the only feature we really need immediately. -- Peter Haworth pmh@edison.ioppublishing.com "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies and the other is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." -- C A R Hoare ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org