Re: does vacuum still lock the table?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: charette(at)writeme(dot)com (Stephane Charette)
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: does vacuum still lock the table?
Date: 2003-03-22 06:37:52
Message-ID: 28544.1048315072@sss.pgh.pa.us
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charette(at)writeme(dot)com (Stephane Charette) writes:
> What it says for FULL vacuum is: "...and exclusively locks the
> table."

vacuum full is old-style vacuum which gets exclusive locks.

regards, tom lane

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