On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes:
>>> I've added code for you.
>
>> Your skepticism seems out of place. I actually hit this problem in testing. 
>> We could debate how realistic my test setup was, but why?  It is not our 
>> policy - and bad practice in general - to ship code with race conditions.  
>> The code you added is not "for me"; it's "to fix a race condition".
>
> In particular, in view of today's fix, shouldn't this commit be reverted?
>
> http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=6e8e7cc580665ddd43c8ca2acc6d60f345570a57
>
> I thought at the time that that was nothing more than documenting a
> known bug, and now it is documenting a dead bug.

No, that doc change is still accurate.

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