Re: VACUUM and ANALYZE Follow-Up

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Mage <mage(at)mage(dot)hu>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: VACUUM and ANALYZE Follow-Up
Date: 2004-11-30 01:02:21
Message-ID: 41ABC69D.5040503@commandprompt.com
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>> Uhmmm... analyze or vacuum on an empty table is fairly pointless.
>> Those utilities are supposed to be used on tables that have data.
>>
>> So the answer is, use them on tables that have data.
>
>
> Every 5th page of the manual says that I should use vacuum analyze
> frequently. There are two command line tools for this and another one in
> the contrib. I think none of them cares of empty tables.
>
> This issue need to be fixed.

What issue? I don't see an issue in the least.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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> Mage
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