> On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 01:10:12PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Seems temporary tables can not be vacuumed. It is because vacuum.c does
> > a sequential scan of the pg_class table, rather than using the cache.
> > Should this be fixed?
> >
> Do they show up in psql with \d? I only ask because in 6.5.0, they don't,
> but psql's been completely rewritten for 7.0.
No, they do not. I am fixing VACUUM for temporary tables now. The
reason they don't show up is because the cache is not used by psql to
fetch information. It goes right into pg_class, which has only the
pgtemp* name.
--
Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle
pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us | (610) 853-3000
+ If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue
+ Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026
pgsql-hackers by date
| Next: | From: Bruce Momjian | Date: 2000-04-06 18:02:19 |
| Subject: VACUUM of temp tables |
| Previous: | From: Bruce Momjian | Date: 2000-04-06 17:54:11 |
| Subject: Re: Book and TEMP vs. TEMPORARY |