On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:17:10AM -0500, Decibel! wrote: > On Mar 10, 2008, at 1:26 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > At some point I think it makes a lot more sense to just have VACUUM gather > stats as it goes, rather than have ANALYZE generate a bunch of random IO. > > BTW, when it comes to the case of the OP, perhaps we can build enough > intelligence for the system to understand when the stats follow some type > of pattern (ie: a geometric distribution), and store the stats differently. > -- > Decibel!, aka Jim C. Nasby, Database Architect [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Give your computer some brain candy! www.distributed.net Team #1828 > +1 for opportunistically gathering stats during other I/O such as vacuums and sequential scans. It would be interesting to have a hook to allow processes to attach to the dataflow from other queries.
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