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Re: Does VACUUM reorder tables on clustered indices


  • From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
  • To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
  • Cc: Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
  • Subject: Re: Does VACUUM reorder tables on clustered indices
  • Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:25:14 -0500 (EST)
  • Message-id: <200512300325.jBU3PEJ25533@candle.pha.pa.us> <text/plain>

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Tom, has this bug been addressed or documented?
> 
> No.  Please add a TODO:
> 
> * Make CLUSTER preserve recently-dead tuples per MVCC requirements
> 
> I have not tested, but I suspect the table-rewriting variants of ALTER TABLE
> have the same problem.

Added.

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