Re: Clarify VACUUM FULL exclusion in total_vacuum_time docs

From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
To: Robert Treat <rob(at)xzilla(dot)net>
Cc: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)oss(dot)nttdata(dot)com>, "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Clarify VACUUM FULL exclusion in total_vacuum_time docs
Date: 2025-07-15 16:27:51
Message-ID: 5400d859b612e1365a4bae3cf47fec1c3ed736ab.camel@cybertec.at
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On Tue, 2025-07-15 at 10:27 -0400, Robert Treat wrote:
> On the other hand, reading the VACUUM reference page, I get the
> > feeling that the new syntax with parentheses should be favored.
> > After all, the old syntax doesn't support any of the recently
> > added options and restricts the option order.
> >
> > So perhaps we should start propagating the parentheses more, and
> > the documentation is the perfect place to do that.
>
> That might make sense, but how far we want to take it in the first go
> around seems like a discussion that is best put forth in a separate
> thread / patch.

Makes sense, and I have no objection to the patch as it is.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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