Subject Re: sweep taking a long time
Author k_smith_000
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Ann W. Harrison"
<aharrison@i...> wrote:
>
> k_smith_000 wrote:
> >>
> >
> > 1.gbak -b -g
> > 2.gbak -r
> > 3.sweep
> >
> Don't bother sweeping a newly restored database. It's
> already clean. And be careful of the -r switch, it
> will overwrite an existing file.
As far as I know gbak -g parameter stops garbage collection from
running during backup, so even if I make restore after backup without
garbage collection(gbak -b -g), I should perform sweep... (?)

Kevin Smith