On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, Shridhar Daithankar wrote:

> On Friday 26 September 2003 21:08, Dennis Gearon wrote:
> > corruption of the databases, if I'm correct.
> 
> > Shridhar Daithankar wrote:
> > >On Friday 26 September 2003 20:48, Dennis Gearon wrote:
> > >>I didn't think mulitple backends worked.
> > >
> > >Why? Why can't you insert using multiple backends? I mean is there a
> > > problem?
> 
> How does database gets corrupted? If you have 20 backend inserting their own 
> chunk of data in separate transactions, where does database corruption comes 
> in picture?
> 
> That's the whole idea of transactions.

I think Dennis is confusing multiple backends (legal and safe, each 
connection gets its own backend) with multiple postmasters (not legal, 
very unsafe, causes corruption, etc...)


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