Re: persistent vs. non-persistent - Mailing list pgsql-php

From Chris Ruprecht
Subject Re: persistent vs. non-persistent
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Msg-id 008601c14b53$4c1507e0$5dd26383@corp.compucom.com
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In response to Re: persistent vs. non-persistent  ("Brent R. Matzelle" <bmatzelle@yahoo.com>)
Responses Re: persistent vs. non-persistent  ("Brent R. Matzelle" <bmatzelle@yahoo.com>)
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Brent,

given, that you keep the connection open indefinitely, how do you use it?

Do I go and $db = pg_pconnect(...); when I first start apache and then never
do a connect again, unless I re-start apache? How would I query if a
connection already exists?

Best regards,
Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brent R. Matzelle" <bmatzelle@yahoo.com>
To: <pgsql-php@postgresql.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: [PHP] persistent vs. non-persistent


> --- Martín Marqués <martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar> wrote:
> > I'm having headaches with PHP, postgres and persistent
> > connections.
> >
> > The problem is that my postgres backends stay alive after
> > closing the
> > connection.
>
> The connection is never closed if it is a persistent connection.
>  Even if you use pg_close it remains open.
>
> > I use pg_pconnect to connect to the database, put after
> > closing the
> > conection, nothing happens, la backend stays alive, and all I
> > can do is
> > restart apache to make them close (really close).
> >
> > Any solution to this?
>
> This is exactly the behavior to expect from a persistent
> connection.  This is not a bug.  If you do not want this
> behavior then simply use pg_connect rather than pg_pconnect.
>
> Brent
>
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