On 2013-12-02 10:51:28 -0800, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Tom,
> 
> "The issue can be ameliorated by, after upgrading, vacuuming all tables
> in all databases while having vacuum_freeze_table_age set to zero. "
> 
> Why not say:
> 
> "This issue can be ameliorated by, after upgrading, running a
> database-wide VACUUM FREEZE."
> 
> Or is there a difference in this case?  If so, what?

vacuum_freeze_table age causes a full table scan, but doesn't freeze
rows younger than vacuum_freeze_min_age. I.e. it finishes much faster.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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