Re: quota's ?

From: Adam Haberlach <adam(at)newsnipple(dot)com>
To: Doug McNaught <doug(at)wireboard(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>, Kris Van Hulle <uxs(at)compulink(dot)gr>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: quota's ?
Date: 2001-04-07 18:49:34
Message-ID: 20010407114933.A9045@newsnipple.com
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On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 01:46:48PM -0400, Doug McNaught wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)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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