Re: solving wraparound

On Mon, 26 Dec 2005, Tom Lane wrote:
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> This might be a good time to press your buddy to move to 8.1 ;-)
> PG 8.1 contains logic that should positively prevent a wraparound, by
> shutting down the server if wraparound gets too close.

But if VACUUM fixes the wraparound issue, shouldn't even a badly
configured autovacuum make the wraparound not be a problem in 8.1? Or did
I miss understand how this works?

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