Re: WAL bypass for CTAS

On Sun, 2005-06-05 at 10:20 +1000, Neil Conway wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Could we do your NOLOGGING automatically in COPY if we test to see if
> > anyone else is connected to our current database?

Remember that this patch doe NOT yet handle COPY, but that is planned...

> That seems pretty fragile -- what happens if someone connects after the
> COPY has started? Considering that many COPY operations can take many
> minutes or hours, I don't think it is wise to make assumptions based on
> the initial state of the system.

Agreed.

Best Regards, Simon Riggs