Re: Remove sort files

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove sort files
Date: 2001-05-23 16:34:27
Message-ID: 200105231634.f4NGYRc15429@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Anyway, I am still thinking about this. I haven't addressed tables that
> > are orphaned by a rename aborting.
>
> What makes you think that needs to be addressed? We don't have that
> problem anymore AFAIK.

If one backend creates a new file for alter table, but crashes before
modifying pg_class, doesn't that file just hang around?

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