Hi Antonin,

> I think that the most important thing for the user to know is that the
purpose
> of REPACK is to improve performance (via bloat removal and/or clustering),
> whereas "failsafe VACUUM" (i.e. VACUUM with INDEX_CLEANUP set to off)
should
> be used to avoid the risk of XID wraparound.
>
> I don't have a good idea about the wording right now.

Here is a try with Fable, as v2 of Radim's patch.

It adds a paragraph to Notes. REPACK is for bloat and clustering. For
wraparound uses VACUUM, because REPACK takes much longer and can fail
late.

Thanks,
Shihao

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