| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Release Notes: Major Changes in 8.2 |
| Date: | 2006-09-20 17:10:28 |
| Message-ID: | 20060920171028.GA5434@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 18:22 +0200, Andreas Pflug wrote:
> > Simon Riggs wrote:
> > > Zero administration overhead now possible (Alvaro)
> > >
> > > With autovacuum enabled, all required vacuuming will now take place
> > > without administrator intervention enabling wider distribution of
> > > embedded databases.
> > >
> > This was true for 8.1 already, no?
>
> Hmmm. You're correct.
>
> Perhaps that is not a major change after all.
What happened in 8.2 is that you no longer need database-wide vacuums,
ever (except for template databases). Not sure if that qualifies as a
major change or not.
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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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