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</para>
<para>
+ Like any long-running transaction, <command>CREATE INDEX</command> on a
+ table can affect which tuples can be removed by concurrent
+ <command>VACUUM</command> on any other table.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
Prior releases of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> also had an
R-tree index method. This method has been removed because
it had no significant advantages over the GiST method.