Re: Vaccuum allows read access? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

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Subject Re: Vaccuum allows read access?
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Msg-id Pine.BSF.4.21.0007211555510.325-100000@thelab.hub.org
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In response to Vaccuum allows read access?  (Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>)
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On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> I could have sworn I saw a post where you (Tom Lane) figured out how
> to get tables to be read-only while performing a vaccuum rather than
> being completely locked.
> 
> Is this true?  Is it in the -PATCHES branch?

the last change that I recall was by Bruce ... he got it so that it only
lock'd one table at a time and only held that lock for as long as was
required instead of for the duration of the vacuum ...




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