Re: best way to run maintenance script

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Vinubalaji Gopal <vgopal(at)abaca(dot)com>
Cc: "Pgsql-Performance ((E-mail))" <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: best way to run maintenance script
Date: 2008-03-15 02:17:22
Message-ID: 20080314191722.13e19440@commandprompt.com
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On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:51:52 -0800
Vinubalaji Gopal <vgopal(at)abaca(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi Joshua,
>
> > You can use parameters such as vacuum_cost_delay to help this... see
> > the docs:
> >
> > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/runtime-config-autovacuum.html
>
> I am checking it out. Seems to be a nice option for vacuum - but wish
> there was a way to change the delete priority or I will try to use
> the C based priority hack.

I think you will find if you do it the right way, which is to say the
way that it is meant to be done with the configurable options, your
life will be a great deal more pleasant than some one off hack.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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