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Re: Problem dropping databases

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

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From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu (Thomas G. Lockhart)
Cc: hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 1998-09-22T19:43:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
> I was working on docs and notice that Postgres no longer responds with a
> warning if a database is dropped multiple times:
> 
> postgres=> drop database yahoo;
> DESTROYDB
> postgres=> drop database yahoo;
> DESTROYDB
> postgres=> \c yahoo
> connecting to new database: yahoo
> FATAL 1:  Database 'yahoo' does not exist.
> golem$ psql
> postgres=> drop database yahoo;
> DESTROYDB
> 
> The destroydb command behaves similarly. The behavior documented by
> Jose' was:
> 
> postgres=> drop database yahoo;
> DESTROYDB
> postgres=> drop database yahoo;
> WARN: destroydb: database "yahoo" does not exist.
> 
> Bruce, this should probably go on the open issues list and be fixed for
> v6.4...

Yep.

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