Re: AutoVacuum Behaviour Question

From: Denis Gasparin <denis(at)edistar(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: AutoVacuum Behaviour Question
Date: 2007-06-29 07:14:40
Message-ID: 4684B160.603@edistar.com
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Martijn van Oosterhout ha scritto:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 11:12:19AM +0100, Bruce McAlister wrote:
>
>> I just want to verify that I understand you correctly here, do you mean
>> that the temporary table is created by specific sql, for example, create
>> temp table, then perform some actions on that temp table, then, either
>> you remove the temp table, or, if you close the session/connection the
>> postmaster will clean up the temp table? What happens if you're using
>> connection pools, i mean are those sessions deemed "closed" after the
>> queries complete, when the pool connections are persistent.
>>
>
> Yes, the temp table is private to the session and will be removed once
> the session closes, if not sooner. As for connection pools, IIRC there
> is a RESET SESSION command which should also get rid of the temporary
> tables.
>
RESET SESSION command is available only in 8.2 branch, isn't it?
I tried to issue the command in a 8.1 server and the answer was: ERROR:
unrecognized configuration parameter "session"

Is there available a patch for the 8.1 version of postgresql?

Thank you,
Denis

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