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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: waiting on index drop
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Msg-id 2018.1231115811@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to waiting on index drop  (Rikard Pavelic <rikard.pavelic@zg.htnet.hr>)
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Rikard Pavelic <rikard.pavelic@zg.htnet.hr> writes:
> Does Postgres needs to wait for this lock

yes --- drop index takes exclusive lock on the table.

> or is this something that can be fixed?

no

            regards, tom lane

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