Re: Reviewing temp_tablespaces GUC patch - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bernd Helmle
Subject Re: Reviewing temp_tablespaces GUC patch
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Msg-id B1A57B343343CE1F5AB1D932@imhotep.credativ.de
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In response to Re: Reviewing temp_tablespaces GUC patch  ("Jaime Casanova" <systemguards@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Reviewing temp_tablespaces GUC patch  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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--On Freitag, Mai 25, 2007 10:49:29 +0000 Jaime Casanova 
<systemguards@gmail.com> wrote:

> No, because the RemovePgTempFiles() call in PostmasterMain() will
> remove all tmp files at startup.

Hmm isn't RemovePgTempFiles() called on postmaster startup only? What will 
happen if a temp tablespace is out of disk space, and the backend leaves 
all previously created temp files there? Under these assumption we'll need 
to restart the postmaster to get a clean tablespace ready to drop...

--  Thanks
                   Bernd


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