On Sun, 2012-07-15 at 12:08 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > All it does is get rid of cruft, temp files, and > such, including emptying caches and "vacuuming" databases. (AFAIK, > the standard term for that is "compressing," and I've no idea why they > didn't use it.)
Because 1) "compressing" usually means something else (perhaps you meant "compacting"), and 2) "vacuuming" appears to be a standard term in database circles. It's even a built-in operation in sqlite and presumably other db systems (I'm no expert). poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
