Re: Index bloat problem in 7.4

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Markus Schaber <schabi(at)logix-tt(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Index bloat problem in 7.4
Date: 2006-09-21 22:08:06
Message-ID: 20060921220806.GF14537@alvh.no-ip.org
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Markus Schaber wrote:
> Hi, Dave,
>
> Dave Cramer wrote:
> > I am aware that more recent versions > 8.x have fixed this problem, I
> > checked the 7.4 release notes but can't see if any of the fixes made it
> > into 7.4.
>
> Usually, only critical data loss and security fixes are put into the
> minor updates (e. G. 7.4.0 to 7.4.13). So, if it's not in the release
> notes, it is unlikely that it dit make it into the 7.4 releases.

Except it was solved in 7.4:

Allow B-tree index compaction and empty page reuse (Tom)

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