Re: server crash in very big transaction [postgresql 8.0beta1]

Is this fixed?

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Tom Lane wrote:
> "ffffceffffac" "ffffbdffffaa" <jiangwei_1976(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)cn> writes:
> > --- Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl> wrote:
> >> Huh, so what kind of operations did you execute
> >> within the transaction?
>
> > There are 1600 tables in database 'db1', I wrote a
> > pl/pgsql function "update_tables" like
>
> > "
> > FOR table IN SELECT relname FROM pg_class
> > LOOP
> > ...
> > DROP INDEX ON ... ;
> > ALTER TABLE DROP CONSTRAINT ...;
> > ...
> > CREATE INDEX xxx ON TABLE xxx;
> > ...
> > ALTER TABLE xxx ADD PRIMARY KEY...
> > ALTER TABLE xxx ADD ...
> > ...
> > END LOOP
>
> Okay, so it was the number-of-deleted-files issue and not the
> number-of-subtransactions issue. Still says we have to allow
> commit records to be bigger than 64K ...
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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