Re: Reducing relation locking overhead

Simon Riggs wrote:

> Understood. At 7.3, REINDEXing is essential, since rows never got
> deleted and space was not reused. That is not the case now, hence a
> REINDEX is less often required.

But it's still required or at least desirable under some circumstances.
If it could be improved, it would be good.

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