Re: Does VACUUM reorder tables on clustered indices

From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Does VACUUM reorder tables on clustered indices
Date: 2005-12-19 13:25:24
Message-ID: 20051219132524.GA6777@phlogiston.dyndns.org
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On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 10:08:22PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Just for the record, that behavior is seriously broken: it violates
> MVCC if any of the deleted tuples are still visible to anyone else.

Does it remove tuples that VACUUM FULL wouldn't? I always thought it
did essentially the same thing?

A

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