Re: FPI

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Say what? �A heap deletion compacts the page --- it will certainly fail
>> badly on torn-page.

> What do you mean by "compacts the page"?  I would interpret that to
> mean "reclaims the space formerly used by the tuple being deleted",
> but it certainly can't do that.

Oh, I'm sorry, I was confusing the case with vacuum cleanup.  Obviously
hadn't consumed any caffeine yet.  Nevermind ...
        regards, tom lane