Jim Nasby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Any time this happens it's generally a nasty surprise for users.
Really? Running out of work memory is expected on large tables.
> It would be nice to throw them an explicit warning that it's occurring.
I think this is a bad idea. It's furthermore pretty useless in the
autovacuum world, since no one is likely to see the warning.
regards, tom lane
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