Lock for table renaming - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Lock for table renaming
Date
Msg-id 200612061550.33887.peter_e@gmx.net
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Why does renaming a table take out an access exclusive lock on the target 
table?  Isn't this just an UPDATE on a few system catalog rows.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/


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