On 21 Aug 2003 at 11:01, Andrew Sullivan wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 03:40:29PM +1000, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> > Given lazy vacuum doesn't hold locks for long periods, it could be
> > an idea to continuously spend 1% of your disk bandwidth on a
> > background vacuum. As for vacuum full, I don't know if you could do
> > the same thing.
> 
> Assuming that one can keep up with the dust bunnies this way, though,
> one wouldn't need to do vacuum full.  This would definitely be a way
> cool feature, if implementable.

If a database is clean i.e. no dead tuple, an autovacuum daemon with 1 min 
interval can achieve pretty much same result, isn't it?

Bye
 Shridhar

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