Re: Status of gist locking in 8.1.3?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Francisco Reyes <lists(at)stringsutils(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Status of gist locking in 8.1.3?
Date: 2006-05-25 23:46:29
Message-ID: 17297.1148600789@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Francisco Reyes <lists(at)stringsutils(dot)com> writes:
> As I write this I am creating an index with gist and trying to do a select
> on the table froze. Using Postgresql 8.1.3

CREATE INDEX shouldn't block any concurrent SELECT, regardless of which
index AM is involved. Can you provide a reproducible test case?

regards, tom lane

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