Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 04:08:45PM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote: >> Mark Stosberg wrote: >>> I just tried to add something to the pg_autovacuum table for the first >>> time today (with 8.1). I wanted to make the simplest possible entry: >>> Disable auto-vacuuming for a table. However, the data model requires >>> that I also enter values for: >>> >>> vac_base_thresh >> You can use any negative value on these settings (-1 works fine, for >> example). > > We should really make that the default so that you don't have to worry > about other fields... A default would be helpful, but I think "NULL" is a lot more intuitive as a placeholder "don't know/ don't care", than "-1" is. Adding a default of -1 seems like a more cumbersome way to express the same thing to me. Mark
