"Brandon Metcalf" <bmetcalf(at)nortel(dot)com> writes:
> I've been looking at the auto vacuum daemon pgavd and it looks like
> there hasn't been any development activity in a while. Does anyone
> know that status of pgavd?
>
> Also, I'd be interested in hearing how well it works and if there are
> any plans to include this daemon in the pgsql distribution.
You obviously just joined this list, as there's been extensive
discussion of that very issue over the last few days. :)
Take a look at the recent archives (and those for -hackers as well)
but the upshot is that there is definitely a push to get AV integrated
into the backend for 8.1.
-Doug