From: | Mark Shuttleworth <mark(at)ubuntu(dot)com> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Stuart Bishop <stuart(dot)bishop(at)canonical(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Martin Pitt <martin(dot)pitt(at)ubuntu(dot)com> |
Subject: | Re: elog(FATAL) vs shared memory |
Date: | 2007-04-07 07:37:07 |
Message-ID: | 46174A23.7010404@ubuntu.com |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Stuart Bishop <stuart(dot)bishop(at)canonical(dot)com> writes:
>
>> After a test is run, the test harness kills any outstanding connections so
>> we can drop the test database. Without this, a failing test could leave open
>> connections dangling causing the drop database to block.
>>
>
> Just to make it perfectly clear: we don't consider SIGTERMing individual
> backends to be a supported operation (maybe someday, but not today).
> That's why you had to resort to plpythonu to do this. I hope you don't
> have anything analogous in your production databases ...
>
Ah, that could explain it. With the recent patches it seems to be
working OK, but I guess we should find a more standard way to rejig the
db during the test runs.
Mark
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