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<title>Release 9.0</title>

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<para>

As part of our decade-long effort to eliminate the pain of VACUUM,

<command>VACUUM FULL</> isnot substantially faster by

<command>VACUUM FULL</> isnow substantially faster by

rewriting the entire table and

indexes, rather than moving around single rows to compact space.

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