Tom Lane wrote: > Greg Smith <gsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Not exactly. What it said was "To avoid a database shutdown, execute a > > full-database VACUUM". In that context, "full" means you vacuum > > everything in the database, but only regular VACUUM is needed. VACUUM > > FULL, as you learned the hard way, is a more intensive operation, and it's > > not needed to resolve the problem you started with. It's a somewhat > > unfortunately worded HINT. > > Maybe we could rephrase it as "whole-database VACUUM"? "database-wide VACUUM"? -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
