Re: Creating indexes in the background

From: David Lee <davidomundo(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: David Johnston <polobo(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Creating indexes in the background
Date: 2012-10-28 15:22:08
Message-ID: CAEsy2JEPPiau7jE7=Ng0FbvAAeqQxfkYetk=O3UZ7yyA35vf9w@mail.gmail.com
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Thanks. Is this something viable as a feature request?
On Oct 28, 2012 7:48 AM, "David Johnston" <polobo(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:

> On Oct 27, 2012, at 19:20, David Lee <davidomundo(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> > Hey folks,
> >
> > It seems like right now when you want to create an index concurrently,
> the index creation will get canceled if you cancel the statement (i.e. you
> must keep your statement open).
> >
> > Is there a way to "launch" an index creation in the background so that
> the statement doesn't need to be kept open?
> >
> > --David
> >
>
> No there is not.
>
> David J.

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