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Re: Should I implement DROP INDEX CONCURRENTLY?

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Daniel Farina <daniel@heroku.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-02-01T19:31:12Z
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On sön, 2012-01-29 at 22:01 +0000, Simon Riggs wrote:
> Patch now locks index in AccessExclusiveLock in final stage of drop.

Doesn't that defeat the point of doing the CONCURRENTLY business in the
first place?