PostgreSQL TODO List
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Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
-Last updated: Mon Nov 19 19:18:31 EST 2007
+Last updated: Fri Nov 23 11:37:47 EST 2007
The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-03/msg00358.php
* -Reduce XID consumption of read-only queries
-* Prevent long-lived temporary tables from causing frozen-Xid advancement
+* Prevent long-lived temporary tables from causing frozen-xid advancement
starvation
+
+ The problem is that autovacuum cannot vacuum them to set frozen xids;
+ only the session that created them can do that.
+
+
+
* Auto-vacuum
o Use free-space map information to guide refilling
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<h1><a name="section_1">PostgreSQL TODO List</a></h1>
<p>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<a href="mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</a>)<br/>
-Last updated: Mon Nov 19 19:18:31 EST 2007
+Last updated: Fri Nov 23 11:37:47 EST 2007
</p>
<p>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at<br/>
<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html</a>.
<p> <a href="http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-03/msg00358.php">http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-03/msg00358.php</a>
</p>
</li><li>-<em>Reduce XID consumption of read-only queries</em>
- </li><li>Prevent long-lived temporary tables from causing frozen-Xid advancement
+ </li><li>Prevent long-lived temporary tables from causing frozen-xid advancement
starvation
- </li><li>Auto-vacuum
+</li></ul>
+<p> The problem is that autovacuum cannot vacuum them to set frozen xids;<br/>
+ only the session that created them can do that.
+</p>
+<ul>
+ <li>Auto-vacuum
<ul>
<li>Use free-space map information to guide refilling
</li><li>%Issue log message to suggest VACUUM FULL if a table is nearly