korry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What we currently have in place is not bulletproof.
Well, it fails in the safe direction: the postmaster may occasionally refuse to start when it should, but it won't ever start when it should not. It appears to me that anything relying on file locking will tend to fail in the other direction, and that's not acceptable IMHO. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match