Ron Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> When you VACUUM a table with postgis indexes (perhaps GIST indexes 
> in general?) it seems a lock is held on the table.

GIST isn't concurrent-safe.

> Any clever workarounds?

Fix GIST ;-)

You could shorten the intervals for which the lock is held by reducing
vacuum_mem, but this might be counterproductive overall.

                        regards, tom lane

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