Re: server crash in very big transaction [postgresql 8.0beta1] - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: server crash in very big transaction [postgresql 8.0beta1]
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Msg-id 200408290259.i7T2xMa16480@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: server crash in very big transaction [postgresql 8.0beta1]  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Is this fixed?

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Tom Lane wrote:
> "ÿffffceÿffffac" "ÿffffbdÿffffaa" <jiangwei_1976@yahoo.com.cn> writes:
> > --- Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl> wrote:
> >> Huh, so what kind of operations did you execute
> >> within the transaction?
>
> > There are 1600 tables in database 'db1', I wrote a
> > pl/pgsql function "update_tables" like
>
> > "
> > FOR table IN SELECT relname FROM pg_class
> > LOOP
> >     ...
> >     DROP INDEX ON ... ;
> >     ALTER TABLE DROP CONSTRAINT ...;
> >     ...
> >     CREATE INDEX xxx ON TABLE xxx;
> >     ...
> >     ALTER TABLE xxx ADD PRIMARY KEY...
> >     ALTER TABLE xxx ADD ...
> >     ...
> > END LOOP
>
> Okay, so it was the number-of-deleted-files issue and not the
> number-of-subtransactions issue.  Still says we have to allow
> commit records to be bigger than 64K ...
>
>             regards, tom lane
>
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