On 9/1/09, Stefan de Konink <[email protected]> wrote: > Mark Granger schreef: >> I asked about this problem on the forums and was told the following by >> Ldp: >> >> "This is expected behaviour from the weekly planet dump. There is no >> guarantee of integrity on any data that was added to the OSM db after >> the time the planet file generation has started. > > Maybe a N00B remark from my side; if a transaction is made to dump. How > does PostgreSQL behave then? Will it also have no guarantee?
it already does the dump in a transaction (in fact, all postgres statements execute in a transaction. but anyway...). the question is whether setting the isolation level to serializable might make a difference [1], and whether this would have an adverse effect on the running time. cheers, matt [1] http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/transaction-iso.html _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

