Re: solving wraparound

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: "Matthew T(dot) O'Connor" <matthew(at)zeut(dot)net>
Cc: Jaime Casanova <systemguards(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Lic(dot) Martin Marques" <martin(at)bugs(dot)unl(dot)edu(dot)ar>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, pgsql general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: solving wraparound
Date: 2005-12-31 19:35:47
Message-ID: 43B6DD93.1000608@commandprompt.com
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> Anyone think it might be reasonable to add a GUC option that tells
> autovacuum to monitor for wraparound only, and not for more general
> usage based vacuuming? Something like autovac_wraparound_only. Not
> sure I like the idea, but thought it might be worth some discussion.

I believe 8.1 will actually stop allowing transactions if a wraparound
is going to occur.

Joshua D. Drake

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