> The amount of data loss on a big > table will be <1% of the data loss >caused by truncating the whole table.
If that 1% is random (not time/transaction related), usually you'd rather have an empty table. In other words: is a table that is not consistant with anything else in the db useful? -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers