[ On Friday, June 21, 2002 at 18:37:20 (+0100), Paul Jakma wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Backing up PostgreSQL?
>
> On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> >
> > > Where does it say that close/open will flush metadata?
> >
> > That's how the unix filesystem works. UTSL.
>
> that's an implementation issue - you cant rely on it.
Apparently you can on anything but linux, and I'm rather stunned by the
situation with the latter....
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