Re: Mysterious 7.0.3 error

From: Camm Maguire <camm(at)enhanced(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Mysterious 7.0.3 error
Date: 2001-01-17 18:49:20
Message-ID: 54bst63tfz.fsf@intech19.enhanced.com
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Greetings, and thanks for your reply!

Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:

> Camm Maguire <camm(at)enhanced(dot)com> writes:
> > Greetings! We have a script updating our database with thousands of
> > entries on a daily basis. To speed up processing, we drop a
> > consistency check trigger before the update and recreate it
> > afterwards. Occasionally, we get the following, even though the
> > database has no other live connections, and the trigger drop is the
> > first statement:
>
> > drop trigger rprices_insupdel on rprices;
> > DROP
> > ERROR: RelationClearRelation: relation 160298 modified while in use
>
> Are you doing other schema changes (like other instances of this script)
> in parallel? Or vacuums of system tables? Those are the cases I recall
> that might trigger this problem.
>

No, just one job, this job, at a time.

> > Any pointers most appreciated!
>
> Live with it until 7.1 :-(.
>

Will do. Thanks!

> regards, tom lane
>
>

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