Re: [HACKERS] DROP COLUMN misbehaviour with multiple inheritance

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew T. OConnor
> > The count approach seems definitely the right way, but a check (possibly > > a slow one) can be probably done without initdb. > > We can certainly do the proper fix in 7.4; do we consider this bug > important enough to do an initdb for 7.3beta2? I don't have a strong > feeling either way abou

Re: [HACKERS] possible vacuum improvement?

2002-09-03 Thread Matthew T. OConnor
On Tuesday 03 September 2002 23:47, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: > > I have been doing some poking around with this item, and I was > > planning on > > using the stats collector to do "intelligent" auto-vacuuming. I > > was planning > > on adding some new columns that account for activity that

Re: [HACKERS] possible vacuum improvement?

2002-09-03 Thread Matthew T. OConnor
On Tuesday 03 September 2002 16:24, Tom Lane wrote: > "Mario Weilguni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > That brings me to another point, can't the > > statistics collector used for that? > > Hmm, that would be a different way of attacking the problem. Not sure > offhand which is better, but it'd s

Re: [HACKERS] pgaccess - where to store the own data

2002-08-30 Thread Matthew T. OConnor
> As someone else mentioned (I think), even using a separate schema is not > always an acceptable option. If you are using a "packaged" application > (whether commercial or open source), you usually don't want *any* > changes to the vendor provided database. Particularly with commercial > software

Re: [HACKERS] pgaccess - where to store the own data

2002-08-30 Thread Matthew T. OConnor
> > What do people think about this. Is it so bad that the own > > data is stored in the database pgaccess works with? > > pgAdmin II no longer uses such tables, but to get over the problem as > best I could, I added a cleanup option to pgAdmin I that removed all > server side objects in one go.