Re: vacuumlo.

From: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Grant <grant(at)conprojan(dot)com(dot)au>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: vacuumlo.
Date: 2001-07-31 04:16:23
Message-ID: 3B663117.D6CCBAAB@tpf.co.jp
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Grant <grant(at)conprojan(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> > Can you see a scenario where a programmer would forget to delete the
> > data from pg_largeobject and the database becoming very large filled
> > with orphaned large objects?
>
> Sure. My point wasn't that the functionality isn't needed, it's that
> I'm not sure vacuumlo does it well enough to be ready to promote to
> the status of mainstream code. It needs more review and testing before
> we can move it out of /contrib.
>

IIRC vacuumlo doesn't take the type lo(see contrib/lo) into
account. I'm suspicious if vacuumlo is reliable.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue

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