| From: | Don Baccus <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] The dangers of "-F" |
| Date: | 1999-06-23 23:24:22 |
| Message-ID: | 3.0.1.32.19990623162422.006d7ea8@mail.pacifier.com |
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At 02:29 PM 6/23/99 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> I don't know how postgres works internally. So my question is
>> really "are any such assumptions broken by the use of -F, and
>> does breaking such assumptions lead to a more serious form
>> of failure if there's a crash?"
>It is possible in an OS crash because we don't have any info about what
>order stuff is written to disk with -F.
OK. This answers my question, thanks.
- Don Baccus, Portland OR <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com>
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