Re: PG 8.3.3 - ERROR: lock AccessShareLock on object 16385/16467/0 is already held - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

Tom Lane wrote:
>
> What I'm wondering about is the sequence of operations that are executed
> per row.  Could it be long enough that the email table is being touched
> by more than 2 billion separate SQL operations within the transaction?

FWIW, I've used the exact same code against PG 8.2.6 and have half a
dozen similar transactions that inserted more than 13.5 million rows,
with the largest transaction at a little over 25 million rows inserted
into the email table.

Regards,
Mike

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Michael Milligan                                   -> milli@acmeps.com