On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 01:46:48PM -0400, Doug McNaught wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
>
> > Doug McNaught writes:
> >
> > > Doing this would almost certainly result in a corrupted database once
> > > you ran up against the limit.
> >
> > I think you can give PostgreSQL a little more credit than that. ;-)
>
> I'm very glad to hear it. A lot of applications don't cope with
> filesystem-full/quota-exceeded very well at all. ;)
I've not been following postgres-hackers as closely as I should, but
as of the first betas of 7.1, it would corrupt your database horribly
if you ran out of space.
I think this has been fixed, but you might wanna check with hackers or
release nots.
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