Re: TODO Item - Add system view to show free space map

Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
>> Mark Kirkwood wrote:
>>
>>> Simon Riggs wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I like this, but not because I want to read it myself, but because I
>>>> want to make autovacuum responsible for re-allocating free space
>>>> when it
>>>> runs out. This way we can have an autoFSM feature in 8.2
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Not wanting to denigrate value of the interesting but slightly OT
>>> direction this thread has taken - but does anybody want to
>>> comment/review the patch itself :-) ....?
>>
>>
>>
>> I saw this question about a transaction block and your reply:
>>
>>     http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-10/msg00226.php
>>
>> but no new patch.  I know someone suggested pgfoundry but it seems most
>> natural in /contrib.  Do you want to update the patch?
>>
>
> In the expectation of further revisions, I was going to batch that one
> in with the 'rest' - given that there have not been any, I'll submit a
> revised patch.
>

Here it is - I seem to have had trouble sending any attachments to this
list recently. Bruce the patch (sent privately), so its in the patches
queue, but thought I would have another go at getting it to -patches so
others can review it more easily!

cheers

Mark