From 24b1f14eae0b83ef5d6b269ebf1ecae2f3acbb8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 20:31:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify wording on when ctid is modified by VACUUM FULL. --- doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml index 6dd740fbfe..6896b7b90b 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + Data Definition @@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ CREATE TABLE order_items ( The physical location of the row version within its table. Note that although the ctid can be used to locate the row version very quickly, a row's - ctid will change each time it is + ctid will change if it is updated or moved by VACUUM FULL. Therefore ctid is useless as a long-term row identifier. The OID, or even better a user-defined serial -- 2.40.0