Re: race condition for drop schema cascade?

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: jim(at)contactbda(dot)com
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Kurt Roeckx <Q(at)ping(dot)be>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: race condition for drop schema cascade?
Date: 2004-12-29 21:04:25
Message-ID: 41D31BD9.1030809@dunslane.net
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Jim Buttafuoco wrote:

>Andrew/all
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>I have not seen any problems on my MIPS systems since the rebuild ext3 (I ran badblocks during fs creation). I should
>have the alpha running about soon, the disk died and I am waiting a replacement. I do believe there is a floating
>point problem with older alpha's out there. The seems to have a problem with INFINITY and NAN's. I did some checking
>on the net and the problem seems know (with no solution). Maybe something can go into the readme or such. If anyone
>is interested in looking at this for > pg8.0 I can give SSH access in a week or so.
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I doubt that either of the problems (FP on old Alpha or failing 'drop
schema cascade + drop tablespace') is a showstopper. Maybe the
'platforms supported' notes should carry a mention.

cheers

andrew

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