RE: VACUUM not mentioned in administrator's guide!?

From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: RE: VACUUM not mentioned in administrator's guide!?
Date: 2001-05-09 01:44:16
Message-ID: ECEHIKNFIMMECLEBJFIGEEHOCAAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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I also notice that ALTER TABLE xxx ADD CONSTRAINT xxx CHECK (...) is not
documented in the ALTER TABLE section of the docs. I only realised it was
possible to add CHECK constraints after table creation because I noticed it
in the source code!

Chris

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> [mailto:pgsql-docs-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org]On Behalf Of Bruce Momjian
> Sent: Wednesday, 9 May 2001 3:01 AM
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> Subject: Re: [DOCS] VACUUM not mentioned in administrator's guide!?
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>
> > I was bemused to discover just now that nowhere in the Administrator's
> > Guide is there any discussion of VACUUM and the need for it to be run
> > routinely. No wonder people don't do it :-(
> >
> > Seems like we need a chapter about "routine maintenance tasks".
>
> Added to TODO:
>
> * Add mention of VACUUM, log rotation to Administrator's Guide
>
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