On 10/24/21, 11:13 PM, "Jeff Davis" <pg...@j-davis.com> wrote: > On Sun, 2021-10-24 at 21:32 +0000, Bossart, Nathan wrote: >> My initial reaction was that members of pg_maintenance should be able >> to do all of these things (VACUUM, ANALYZE, CLUSTER, REINDEX, and >> CHECKPOINT). > > What about REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW? That seems more specific to a > workload, but it's hard to draw a clear line between that and CLUSTER.
Hm. CLUSTER reorders the content of a table but does not change it. REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW, on the other hand, does replace the content. I think that's the sort of line I'd draw between REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW and the other commands as well, so I'd leave it out of pg_maintenance. Nathan