Re: Wrap around vacuum

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: elein <elein(at)varlena(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Wrap around vacuum
Date: 2009-04-13 23:55:55
Message-ID: 20090413235555.GL7709@alvh.no-ip.org
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elein wrote:

Hi Elein,

> autovacuum does special stuff when there is an approaching transaction
> wrap around.
> We have a lot of transactions and wrap around as much as once a week.
>
> We'd like to invoke vacuum to do the special stuff explicitly so that we
> can do it during lower traffic times. Like weekends rather than
> weekdays.

What release are we talking about? 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3 are all different
in this regard.

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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