From: "Christopher Browne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The "empty pages not reclaimed" problem is something that did indeed > get fixed in the post-7.2 days. I _think_ it was 7.4, but it might > have been 7.3.
> In short, 7.4.x is indeed a good resolution to your issue. From: "Tom Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > That's exactly what I'd expect ... Thanks both. So it sounds like: a) the issue is controllable with a regular (and in our case, just occasional) reindex without any long term negative consequences b) Only a dump-restore major version upgrade (which we'll do next time we can take the system out for long enough) will avoid the issue. Julian ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org