Re: "Routine Reindexing" docs should be updated to reference REINDEX CONCURRENTLY

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se>
Subject: Re: "Routine Reindexing" docs should be updated to reference REINDEX CONCURRENTLY
Date: 2019-04-26 03:05:37
Message-ID: 20190426030537.GB1904@paquier.xyz
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On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 01:34:41PM -0700, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> The documentation has a section called "Routine Reindexing", which
> explains how to simulate REINDEX CONCURRENTLY with a sequence of
> creation and replacement steps. This should be updated to reference
> the REINDEX CONCURRENTLY command.

Agreed, good catch. I would suggest to remove most of the section and
just replace it with a reference to REINDEX CONCURRENTLY, as per the
attached. What do you think?
--
Michael

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