| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Dan Armbrust <daniel(dot)armbrust(dot)list(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Subject: | Re: Drop database / database in use question |
| Date: | 2008-10-17 15:43:06 |
| Message-ID: | 20081017154306.GI4218@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Dan Armbrust escribió:
> I don't suppose that there is any easy way way that I can stop and/or
> disable the Autovac temporarily for the database that I want to drop.
>
> The only thing that I have seen so far, is that I would have to add
> rows to the pg_autovacuum table for each table in my database, but
> I'm not confident that that would even stop it from accessing the
> database, since it says that even when set to disabled, autovacuum
> will still run to prevent transaction id wraparounds, so it seems that
> it still would make make a quick check into the database that my drop
> command could collide with.
You seem to want to go to a lot of trouble just to a void a simple retry
loop.
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