Re: drop database

From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: drop database
Date: 2019-10-17 20:59:22
Message-ID: a5e48672-8892-e078-efb4-61f791147147@gmail.com
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On 10/17/19 3:44 PM, Julie Nishimura wrote:
> Guys, can anybody reply if they drop any postgresql database larger than 1
> tb and how long did it take?

A lot has to do with how quickly the underlying file system can delete files.

To be honest, though... *does it really matter* how long it takes?  (If I
were worried about it -- which I might be -- then I'd put a DROP DATABASE
script in crontab and run it from there.)

--
Angular momentum makes the world go 'round.

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