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Add a note saying you need to manually reclaim disk space 

People keep asking why their database hasn't gotten smaller after using this API.

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The status will be one of ``active``, ``complete``, or ``failed``. The status will be one of ``active``, ``complete``, or ``failed``.
Reclaim disk space (Postgres)
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To reclaim the disk space and return it to the operating system, you need to run
`VACUUM FULL;` on the database.
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-vacuum.html