Re: managing tablespaces like files? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: managing tablespaces like files?
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Msg-id 26331.1268096365@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: managing tablespaces like files?  (Sam Carleton <scarleton@miltonstreet.com>)
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Sam Carleton <scarleton@miltonstreet.com> writes:
> One of the cases I need to be concerned with is the case where the
> application is shut down, the user goes in and deletes the tablespace folder
> by way of deleting the parent folder. How will PostgreSQL handle such a
> situation?

It won't like it.  If your users are likely to do such a thing, Postgres
is not the database for you.

            regards, tom lane

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