Re: Timing problem in DROP TABLESPACE? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: Timing problem in DROP TABLESPACE?
Date
Msg-id 1226050832.27904.54.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant
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In response to Re: Timing problem in DROP TABLESPACE?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
List pgsql-hackers
On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 10:20 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > Simon Riggs wrote:
> >> On a recent test the last command of the last test has failed:
> >> DROP TABLESPACE testspace;
> >> ERROR:  tablespace "testspace" is not empty
> 
> > Maybe it is failing due to files that are scheduled to be deleted by
> > next checkpoint?  If it runs a checkpoint internally, perhaps there's a
> > race condition in the code that waits until the files are gone.
> 
> The buildfarm has shown this type of error occasionally, though AFAIR
> only on Windows boxen.  I had assumed it was a Windows-specific issue.

No MS Windows here.

-- Simon Riggs           www.2ndQuadrant.comPostgreSQL Training, Services and Support



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