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Re: WIP - Add ability to constrain backend temporary file space

Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>

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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Mark Kirkwood <mark.kirkwood@catalyst.net.nz>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-02-18T22:30:13Z
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> Yeah, the disadvantage is that (like statement timeout) it is a 'bottom
> of the cliff' type of protection. The advantage is there are no false
> positives...

Yeah, just trying to get a handle on the proposed feature.  I have no
objections; it seems like a harmless limit for most people, and useful
to a few.

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