I'm not sure about the internal workings, I see what you mean and will await
your finding with great interest!
-Mitch
----- Original Message -----
From: "Martín Marqués" <martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar>
To: <pgsql-php@postgresql.org>
Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] persistent vs. non-persistent
> On Lun 01 Oct 2001 18:46, you wrote:
> > > I'm having headaches with PHP, postgres and persistent connections.
> >
> > They never have really worked for me, but I haven't tried with the
recent
> > PHP->PGSQL improvements..
> >
> > > The problem is that my postgres backends stay alive after closing the
> > > connection.
> >
> > That's what a persistant connection is, though... You'll have as many
> > minimum PG backends hanging around as you do minimum apache backends
(once
> > that many PG backends get started, they hang around).
> >
> > > 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?
> >
> > Sure, don't use persistant connections..It sounds like they're the
opposite
> > of what you want...
>
> I've been all day looking for solid info on this case, and what I thought
is
> this:
>
> Is there a way to seek for open db connections?
>
> I don't understand why apache (or PHP) doesn't see that it has a
persistent
> database connection open to use.
>
> I'm checking the PHP PGSQL extensions at this moment.
> More info later....
>
> Saludos.... ;-)
>
> --
> Porqué usar una base de datos relacional cualquiera,
> si podés usar PostgreSQL?
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> Martín Marqués | mmarques@unl.edu.ar
> Programador, Administrador, DBA | Centro de Telematica
> Universidad Nacional
> del Litoral
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