On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Andres Freund <and...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> But more to the point, this seems like optimizing pg_dump startup by
>> adding overhead everywhere else, which doesn't really sound like a
>> great tradeoff to me.
>
> Well, it'd finally make pg_dump "correct" under concurrent DDL. That's
> quite a worthwile thing.

Yeah, exactly.  I agree with Tom that the overhead might be a concern.
But on the other hand, nobody has been more concerned about the
failure of pg_dump to handle this issue correctly than Tom.

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Robert Haas
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