Re: COPY with no WAL, in certain circumstances - Mailing list pgsql-patches

Simon Riggs wrote:
> > > Or in other words, does this patch mean that all COPY execution that is
> > > within a transaction will ignore WAL?
> >
> > Yes, because it is possible to do in all cases.
>
> Very happy to add documentation where Tom suggested.
>
> Reason for no documentation was that CREATE INDEX and CREATE TABLE AS
> SELECT already use this optimisation, but to my knowledge neither was/is
> documented on those command pages.

I wasn't aware those used the optimization.  Seems they all should be
documented somewhere.

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