On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 12:42 AM, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: >> Although that might be taking this thread rather far off-topic. > Not really sure about that, because the only outstanding objection to > this discussion is what happens in the startup stage if you specify -f. > Right now vacuum is attempted on the standard tables, which is probably > not the right thing in the vast majority of cases. But if we turn that > off, how do we reinstate it for the rare cases that want it? Personally > I would just leave it turned off and be done with it, but if we want to > provide some way to re-enable it, this --startup-script=FILE gadget > sounds like a pretty decent idea. (Catching up with this thread) Yes I think that it would be more simple to simply turn off the internal VACUUM if -f is specified. For the cases where we still need to vacuum the tables pgbench_*, we could simply document to run a VACUUM on them. -- Michael
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