On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Nate Dudenhoeffer <ndudenhoef...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> What happens if I have two postgresql clusters running on the same server
> each with a tablespace pointing at the same location?
>
> I have a production server, where I intend to move some tables to a second
> tablespace. I have a development/qa server which has multiple clusters
> running, each with a restore from the production server.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Nate
>

Pointing multiple clusters to the same tablespace is a very bad idea. You
run the risk of overwriting a file with the same name from a different
cluster.
Think of Ghostbusters ->"Don't cross the streams"!.
There is no reason why you cannot have separate directories for each
cluster/tablespace, so why ask for trouble?

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*Melvin Davidson*
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