Re: Advice on MyXactMade* flags, MyLastRecPtr, pendingDeletes and lazy XID assignment - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Thu, 2007-08-30 at 14:14 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Florian G. Pflug" <fgp@phlo.org> writes:
> > So should we not force synchronous commit if all to-be-deleted files
> > are temporary? Or is that pushing our luck too much, because it opens
> > the window of possible file leakage considerably wider?
> 
> I think this area is something to be left for later.  Just worry about
> XID avoidance for now, and maybe we'll revisit file creation/deletion
> at another time.  (I'm not of the opinion that it's so broken that we
> need to force two WAL flushes per file creation to fix it.)

Agreed

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