RE: [HACKERS] 6.6 items
Jackson, DeJuan <djackson@cpsgroup.com>
From: "Jackson, DeJuan" <djackson@cpsgroup.com>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>, Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>
Cc: Vadim Mikheev <vadim@krs.ru>, Don Baccus <dhogaza@pacifier.com>, ZEUGSWETTER Andreas IZ5 <Andreas.Zeugswetter@telecom.at>, pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org, "'kar@webline.dk'" <kar@webline.dk>
Date: 1999-06-08T17:31:41Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
What about potential deadlocking issues with vacuum? Haven't tried to deadlock vacuum, but wondering if it's possible. -DEJ > -----Original Message----- > From: Bruce Momjian [SMTP:maillist@candle.pha.pa.us] > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 11:41 AM > To: Thomas Lockhart > Cc: Vadim Mikheev; Don Baccus; ZEUGSWETTER Andreas IZ5; > pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org; 'kar@webline.dk' > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 6.6 items > > > > Or you talk that this should be mentioned in > > > announcement/release notes? > > > > I've added a mention of this in the release notes, and (Bruce) since > > I'll be regenerating INSTALL and HISTORY it will be included in those. > > I *should* be able to retrofit it into admin.ps.gz also... > > Added to release notes: > > Another big benefit of MVCC is that > <application>pg_dump</application> > can now generate consistent backups of live, active databases, > without > blocking active transactions. > > Good idea to add this. I also added to the Enhancements list: > > pg_dump now can generate consistent snapshots on active databases(Vadim) > > -- > Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle > maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 > + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue > + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026