Re: [SQL] Speeds using a transaction vrs not

2005-02-24 Thread Richard Huxton
Joel Fradkin wrote: Thanks. I guess I could add that logic, but this is a one time process going to run the night we go live on postgres. With .net it took like 2 hours to do the whole shebang, so I am happy. Fair enough. I tend to produce a text-file and use COPY for bulk transfers, but that's ju

Re: [SQL] Speeds using a transaction vrs not

2005-02-24 Thread Joel Fradkin
inal Message- From: Richard Huxton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 9:21 AM To: Joel Fradkin Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [SQL] Speeds using a transaction vrs not Joel Fradkin wrote: > No I did not do it in on transaction (although in .net I never sta

Re: [SQL] Speeds using a transaction vrs not

2005-02-24 Thread Richard Huxton
Joel Fradkin wrote: No I did not do it in on transaction (although in .net I never started or commited a transaction. All inserts/updates/etc take place within a transaction with PostgreSQL. Some client libraries autocommit for you - you'll need to read the documentation. ODBC : myCommand.Comman

Re: [SQL] Speeds using a transaction vrs not

2005-02-24 Thread Joel Fradkin
pies of the original message, including attachments. -Original Message- From: Richard Huxton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 3:03 AM To: Joel Fradkin Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [SQL] Speeds using a transaction vrs not Joel Fradkin wrote: &

Re: [SQL] Speeds using a transaction vrs not

2005-02-23 Thread Richard Huxton
Joel Fradkin wrote: I wrote a .net program to move my data to postgres (works great on SQ_ASCII). In fiddling around I tried it using the odbc driver and a transaction originally, but converted it to using the .net connectivity but no transaction. What I found was it moved my database (4 gig in MSS

[SQL] Speeds using a transaction vrs not

2005-02-22 Thread Joel Fradkin
I wrote a .net program to move my data to postgres (works great on SQ_ASCII). In fiddling around I tried it using the odbc driver and a transaction originally, but converted it to using the .net connectivity but no transaction. What I found was it moved my database (4 gig in MSSQL) in 2 hours usi