Re: dropping partitioned table waits forever

From: Jim Nasby <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
To: Sriram Dandapani <sdandapani(at)counterpane(dot)com>
Cc: <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: dropping partitioned table waits forever
Date: 2006-08-18 13:04:09
Message-ID: 0FD68995-B2A1-4E89-9FFE-94EF46E8F169@pervasive.com
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I think you'll probably need to submit a self-contained, reproducible
test case.

On Aug 15, 2006, at 6:00 PM, Sriram Dandapani wrote:
> Postmaster was automatically restarted. (didn't crash).
>
> Rules are used to implement the partitioning (and the triggers as
> well)
>
> Using postgres 8.1.2
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim C. Nasby [mailto:jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 3:29 PM
> To: Sriram Dandapani
> Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [ADMIN] dropping partitioned table waits forever
>
> On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 02:34:57PM -0700, Sriram Dandapani wrote:
>> When I modify the trigger, I noticed that postgres restarted. Not
>> sure
>> why, but it happens when it is being executed. This behaviour is
>> consistent.
>
> Restarted as in the database crashed??
>
> Is this actually being done with a trigger or with rules?
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