Jeff Janes escribió: > With the stats file split patch 187492b6c2e8cafc5 introduced in 9.3dev, now > after a crash the postmaster will try to delete all files in the directory > stats_temp_directory. When that is just a subdirectory of PGDATA, this is > fine. But it seems rather hostile when it is set to a shared directory, > like the popular /dev/shm.
> Does this need to be fixed, or at least documented? I think we need it fixed so that it only deletes the files matching a well-known pattern. In fact, there's an XXX comment about this in the code: /* XXX should we try to ignore files other than the ones we write? */ -- Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers