Re: Recreating indices safely

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Denis Perchine <dyp(at)perchine(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Recreating indices safely
Date: 2001-09-19 04:25:54
Message-ID: 27273.1000873554@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Denis Perchine <dyp(at)perchine(dot)com> writes:
> BTW, using begin; lock table; create index;drop index;commit; is not working,

??

regression=# create table foo (f1 text);
CREATE
regression=# create index fooi1 on foo(f1);
CREATE
regression=# begin;
BEGIN
regression=# lock table foo;
LOCK TABLE
regression=# create index fooi2 on foo(f1);
CREATE
regression=# drop index fooi1;
DROP
regression=# end;
COMMIT

Please define "not working".

regards, tom lane

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