On 03/03/10 15:46, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
ALTER TABLE will lock and block, but I'd be remiss if I didn't point
out the use of session_replication_role as a much better solution to
this particular class of problem. (Even if your version does not
support it, Vick, it should be noted here for the archives). The
session_replication_role was added in 8.3:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/sql-altertable.html

That wouldn't have occurred to me. Definitely worth adding to the archives.

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  Richard Huxton
  Archonet Ltd

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