Re: [GENERAL] Concurrency problem building indexes

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
Cc: Wes <wespvp(at)syntegra(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Concurrency problem building indexes
Date: 2006-04-25 00:14:33
Message-ID: 7748.1145924073@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> writes:
> Since this seems to only be an issue due to trying to update pg_class
> for the table, perhaps CREATE INDEX can just ignore errors there?

Lessee, where would ignoring an error potentially cause the greatest
damage? I can hardly think of a less critical catalog than pg_class :-(

regards, tom lane

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