Re: About System Catalogs

Tom Lane wrote:

Francesco.Borgoglio@cedacri.it writes: 

2) As i had a very large pg_largeogject, i deleted rows e now i have a 
clean, small table.   The table is empty but its index  pg_largeogject_loid_pn_index  lasts 
to retain a lot of bytes.   

REINDEX should fix this.
 

Is REINDEX still going to be a necessity in the 8.0 release?  I remembered at there was a discussion on the mailing list about a fix or need to fix VACUUM so that manually reindexing would not be necessary...