Re: Fwd: 8.1beta2 vacuum analyze hanging on idle database

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> writes:
> On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 02:27:32PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> For working with a beta release, --enable-cassert isn't a bad idea
>> either, though it is probably not relevant to your problem.

> Also, note that --enable-cassert will reduce performance somewhat, and
> may make the bug go away.

True --- but there's also a chance it could expose the bug immediately.
It'd be worth trying both ways.
        regards, tom lane