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Re: Ye olde drop-the-database-you-just-left problem


  • From: "Zeugswetter Andreas ADI SD" <ZeugswetterA(at)spardat(dot)at>
  • To: "Brian Hurt" <bhurt(at)janestcapital(dot)com>, "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
  • Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
  • Subject: Re: Ye olde drop-the-database-you-just-left problem
  • Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 10:32:18 +0200
  • Message-id: <E1539E0ED7043848906A8FF995BDA579021B2C35@m0143.s-mxs.net> <text/plain>

> >  However, it suddenly struck me that we could 
> >probably make most of the problem go away if we put that same wait
into 
> >DROP DATABASE itself --- that is, if we see other backends in the 
> >target DB, sleep for a second or two and then recheck before erroring
out.

Yup, waiting in drop database up to 10-30 secs would imho be fine.

Andreas



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