Re: When to vacuum a table?

From: "Marcelo Costa" <marcelojscosta(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: When to vacuum a table?
Date: 2006-11-26 13:46:41
Message-ID: c13f2d590611260546u11427a8bn2b759e7d4f4f66c8@mail.gmail.com
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Sorry,

realy you are correct.

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Marcelo Costa.

2006/11/26, Steinar H. Gunderson <sgunderson(at)bigfoot(dot)com>:
>
> On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 09:43:11AM -0300, Marcelo Costa wrote:
> > All its tables constantly manipulated (INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE) they need
> a
> > VACUUM
>
> Just a minor clarification here: INSERT does not create dead rows, only
> UPDATE and DELETE do. Thus, if you only insert rows, you do not need to
> vacuum (although you probably need to analyze).
>
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