> 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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