Re: Remove sort files - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Remove sort files
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Msg-id 200105231634.f4NGYRc15429@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Remove sort files  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Remove sort files  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > Anyway, I am still thinking about this.  I haven't addressed tables that
> > are orphaned by a rename aborting.
>
> What makes you think that needs to be addressed?  We don't have that
> problem anymore AFAIK.

If one backend creates a new file for alter table, but crashes before
modifying pg_class, doesn't that file just hang around?

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