>> Long ago. I just tested it again, and AFAICS you can create indexes >> concurrently so long as the underlying table isn't changing (ie, >> neither reltuples nor relpages changes). > > Hrm, the OP seemed to find a case that was having problems: > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2006-04/msg01009.php > > Of course it's possible that he's getting that error from an entirely > different section of code, or that this is now only an issue if you're > doing a lot of indexing at once...
I just verified using 'ps' that there are no other open connections when the index builds are running. I tried somewhat bigger test tables (a few rows to a little over a hundred thousand). I can duplicate the error at will. Wes ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq