Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Speed up CREATE DATABASE by deferring the fsyncs until after

From: Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>
To: marcin mank <marcin(dot)mank(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Speed up CREATE DATABASE by deferring the fsyncs until after
Date: 2010-02-15 11:45:39
Message-ID: 407d949e1002150345v4ad4f665j9adbec94bf2ea996@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:34 AM, marcin mank <marcin(dot)mank(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> LOG:  could not link file "pg_xlog/xlogtemp.2367" to
> "pg_xlog/000000010000000000000000" (initialization of log file 0,
>

This is not related -- it seems your filesystem doesn't support hard
links. I thought we used "junctions" on versions of Windows that
support them which I would have expected would include XP but my
knowledge of Windows is thin and obsolete.

--
greg

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