On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 02:28 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> In the current code there is no such thing as a hard read-only behavior
> --- for example we will try to update commit-status hint bits no matter
> what. Allowing that to be turned off would be interesting for a number
> of purposes, such as burning a database onto CD.
Short patch enclosed to turn off writing of commit-status hint bits.
I've called this "cache_txn_status_with_data" but I'm open to other
suggestions...
This should allow migration of older child tables to hierarchical
storage when using a large historical table design.
Best Regards, Simon Riggs