Dear Matthew, > My goal is to have pg_autovacuum integrated into the backend for 7.5.
I know about that, and that would be a good thing. > I don't know if it will default to being turned on or off, I'm sure that > will be a discussion, but if it is defaulted to on, then this whole > problem of having to train newbies about vacuum should just go away. Yes. I really thing that it should be on by default, because those who will need it more than others are those who will not know about tuning configuration parameters. As I understand the requirements from pg_autovacuum, it means that some statistics will have to be on by default as well. Good luck;-) -- Fabien Coelho - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly