On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 04:37:50PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote:
> My guess would be that the vacuum was triggered by updates, but there were
> active transactions that prevented vacuum from cleaning up the dead tuples,
> so it came back later and was able to clean them up at that time.
> 
> Would need to do a little more in-depth research/monitoring to determine
> if that guess is correct or not.

makes perfect sense, thanks.

Best regards,

depesz

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