Or use a SAVEPOINT. I don't know about the impact on resources if you
leave it hanging around for a long time, but I use these for exactly
the scenario you are talking about.
- Ian
On 4/16/07, Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4/17/07, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > Seems overly complicated --- why don't you just shut down the postmaster
> > and take a tarball archive of the PGDATA tree? Then to revert, stop
> > postmaster and untar.
>
> Thanks for the tip!
>
> cheers
>
>
> martin
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