Re: [HACKERS] proposal: custom autovacuum entries

2017-10-26 Thread Michael Paquier
On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 1:47 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > Jordan Deitch writes: >> I would like to remove records from a time series table older than a >> certain age. My understanding of current standard practice is to configure >> an external scheduler like cron to perform the deletion. >> My proposal

Re: [HACKERS] proposal: custom autovacuum entries

2017-10-26 Thread Tom Lane
Jordan Deitch writes: > I would like to remove records from a time series table older than a > certain age. My understanding of current standard practice is to configure > an external scheduler like cron to perform the deletion. > My proposal is to allow clients to register functions on the tail e

[HACKERS] proposal: custom autovacuum entries

2017-10-26 Thread Jordan Deitch
Hi hackers, I would like to remove records from a time series table older than a certain age. My understanding of current standard practice is to configure an external scheduler like cron to perform the deletion. My proposal is to allow clients to register functions on the tail end of the autovacu