Re: max_allowed_packet equivalent in Postgres?

From: Sam Mason <sam(at)samason(dot)me(dot)uk>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: max_allowed_packet equivalent in Postgres?
Date: 2009-08-13 22:20:26
Message-ID: 20090813222026.GJ5407@samason.me.uk
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On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 03:31:39PM -0400, Greg Smith wrote:
> If your client app is coded correctly to handle large packets of data, it
> should work up to the size limits documented at
> http://www.postgresql.org/about/ , so you probably having nothing to worry
> about here.

Is it worth having a note about having enough memory floating around
for those limits to actually be hit in practice? There would be no
way of creating a row 1.6TB in size in one go, it would be ~800 UPDATE
statements to get it up to that size as far as I can see.

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Sam http://samason.me.uk/

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