Re: VLDB Features - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: VLDB Features
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Msg-id 6430.1197699178@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: VLDB Features  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: VLDB Features  (Hannu Krosing <hannu@skype.net>)
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Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
> There's no way we can do a transactionless load, then?  I'm thinking of the 
> load-into-new-partition which is a single pass/fail operation.  Would 
> ignoring individual row errors in for this case still cause these kinds of 
> problems?

Given that COPY fires triggers and runs CHECK constraints, there is no
part of the system that cannot be exercised during COPY.  So I think
supposing that we can just deal with some simplified subset of reality
is mere folly.
        regards, tom lane


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