tursodatabase / tursodatabase/libsql

Expose `VACUUM` in libSQL server?

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Description

We currently don't allow users to control when vacuuming happens. Let's look into exposing this to users who need that level of control.

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Research direction

Start by locating how the libSQL server currently schedules or performs vacuuming and where user-controlled database operations are exposed. Clarify the intended control surface and expected behavior for manual or configured vacuuming, then add focused coverage showing that the requested control works.

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Assessment

Tech stack
sqlite
Domain
databases
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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