On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 11:43:37AM -0500, Colton A Smith wrote:
> Hi:
>
> While pg_dump is dumping my database, I find that when I try to truncate
> a table the query hangs. Is that the expected behavior? What if I try
> to drop a table? Will that hang as well?
Yes. dump grabs an AccessSharedLock on everything it's going to dump.
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