Re: Reviewing freeze map code

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Ants Aasma <ants(dot)aasma(at)eesti(dot)ee>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Reviewing freeze map code
Date: 2016-05-17 20:34:51
Message-ID: 573B806B.8020301@commandprompt.com
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On 05/17/2016 12:32 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

> Syntaxes are;
> VACUUM (SCAN_ALL) table_name;
> VACUUM (SCAN_ALL); -- for all tables on database
>
> Is SCAN_ALL really the best we can do here? The business of having an
> underscore in an option name has no precedent (other than
> CURRENT_DATABASE and the like). How about COMPLETE, TOTAL, or WHOLE?
>

VACUUM (ANALYZE, VERBOSE, WHOLE)
....

That seems reasonable? I agree that SCAN_ALL doesn't fit. I am not
trying to pull a left turn but is there a technical reason we don't just
make FULL do this?

JD

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