From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl> |
Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: pgsql-server/ oc/src/sgml/manage-ag.sgml oc/sr ... |
Date: | 2003-03-20 17:25:03 |
Message-ID: | 200303201725.h2KHP3j15190@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 11:58:25AM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> > > Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> > > > Christopher Kings-Lynne writes:
> > > >> Do you think we should replace them all with a utility called pg_maintain
> > > >> that can do all of them?
> > >
> > > > If you ask me, we could get rid of them completely because
> > > > for d in $(psql -l --somthing); do vacuum $d; done
> > > > seems perfectly fine.
> > >
> > > If you have a real shell (and know how to use it), sure. Is such a
> > > solution acceptable to all those Windows users we're hoping to attract?
>
> I think an acceptable solution to Windows users is some kind of
> "service" that can run whatever is needed, whenever is needed. Those
> poor Windows users don't have cron, remember. IMHO this kind of tool is
> part of the Windows administration package and probably doesn't belong
> in the main distribution.
>
> > That's why I am thinking of some wrapper that will loop through the
> > databases and run psql commands.
>
> Written on what language?
Written in C as a command-line utility.
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