Re: GSoC's possible project

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Germán Poó Caamaño <gpoo(at)ubiobio(dot)cl>
Subject: Re: GSoC's possible project
Date: 2007-03-26 18:22:36
Message-ID: 200703261422.36687.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net
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On Wednesday 21 March 2007 09:07, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Germán Poó Caamaño escribió:
> > I'm a student and I'm planning to submit a project for Google Summer of
> > Code. I would like to receive feedback about to implement the vacumm
> > scheduling in order to allow maintenance's windows.
> >
> > I have read the whole discussion about "Autovacuum improvements"[1]
> > taken in January. Alvaro Herrera suggested two improvements,
> > (probably following an idea of Matthew T. O'Connor), which were:
> > - Scheduling (a maintenance window)
> > - Process Handling.
> >
> > As fas as I know, the process handling is a work in progress[2], while
> > the scheduling is defined (almost complete) but not implemented yet.
>
> Just for the record, I support this project and I can mentor it.
>
> > Which is not clear to me (yet), if it would required collecting enough
> > information through implementing a sort of 'VACUUM SUMMARY'[3].
>
> I would think this is a separate project from the maintenance window
> change proper.

IF the OP want's the project to be considered, he needs to submit an
application TODAY. (Read that as I don't see an application in yet)

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Robert Treat
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