Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Vadim Mikheev <vadim@krs.ru> writes:
> > For the table with single int4 column & 2000 INSERTs I have:
>
> > BEGIN/END: 3.5sec ~600insert/sec
> > Without: 151sec ~13insert/sec
>
> > (IDE disk!)
>
> > I guess that you don't use -F flag..?
>
> *Do* use -F, you meant of course. You're right, I do. With an
Actually no -:)
> fsync after every transaction, I'm sure my test would've been much
> slower.
Just use BEGIN/END to run all queries in single transaction -:)
> However, with a UPS and an OS that only crashes about once every
> other year, I feel pretty secure using -F ...
However, it's easy to crash Postgres itself and lose
committed transactions -:(
Vadim
