Re: Vacuum, Freeze and Analyze: the big picture

Hi,

On 2013-05-30 11:48:12 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
> There's currently some great ideas bouncing around about eliminating the
> overhead associated with FREEZE.  However, I wanted to take a step back
> and take a look at the big picture for VACUUM, FREEZE and ANALYZE.
> Otherwise, we're liable to repeat the 8.4 problem of making one
> operation better (background vacuum) while making another one worse
> (freezing).

Inhowfar did 8.4 make freezing worse? I can't remember any new problems
there?

I agree that we need to be careful not to make things worse...

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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