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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Erwin de Haan <erwin.de.haan@calcasa.nl>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: pg_restore with -j > 1 breaks the "clean" phase by not removing dependencies in order
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:40:42 -0400
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Erwin de Haan <erwin.de.haan@calcasa.nl> writes:
> I'm having some trouble getting parallel restores to work. When running pg_restore like this:

> pg_restore --no-password --host=$MAIN_CLUSTER-pg-cluster --port=5432 --dbname=$name --jobs=4 --format=d --no-owner --clean --if-exists --disable-triggers --role=${name}_owner "/temp_data/data-$name-$UNIQUE_SUFFIX"

> the restore errors on foreign key constraints while removing tables, is there anyway to keep this parallel but have it respect the tree of dependencies.

pg_restore does not parallelize the DROP stage of the process, so
I can't help thinking you've misidentified the source of the problem.

Can you provide a concrete example that misbehaves?
Also, what PG version is this?

			regards, tom lane





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