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diff --git a/contrib/dbsize/README.dbsize b/contrib/dbsize/README.dbsize new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..879341cd02e --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/dbsize/README.dbsize @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +This module contains two functions that report the size of a given +database or relation. E.g., + +SELECT database_size('template1'); +SELECT relation_size('pg_class'); + +These functions report the actual file system space. Thus, users can +avoid digging through the details of the database directories. + +Copy this directory to contrib/dbsize in your PostgreSQL source tree. +Then just run make; make install. |