On Mar 11, 2006, at 4:13 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> For a "real" solution, perhaps DROP DATABASE could somehow look to
> determine if there's an autovac daemon active in the target database,
> and if so send it a SIGINT and wait for it to go away.
In general, it also seems like a --force option or something similar
would be reasonable for dropdb because the state of the database in
terms of user activity wouldn't seem to matter a whole lot if the
intent is to drop it.
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