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help / color / mirror / Atom feedFrom: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Andrew Dunstan <[email protected]>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: Gregory Stark <[email protected]>
Cc: Zubkovsky, Sergey <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: Magnus Hagander <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [DOCS] pg_total_relation_size() and CHECKPOINT
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:41:32 -0400
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Andrew Dunstan <[email protected]> writes:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>> The real question here is whether Windows' stat() is telling the truth
>>> about how much filesystem space has actually been allocated to a file.
>>> It seems entirely possible that it's not; but if it is, then I think we
>>> have a problem.
>> Has this been examined by a Windows hacker?
> If someone can suggest a test program I'll be happy to run it.
One thing that would be good is just to see who else can reproduce
the original observation:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-docs/2008-03/msg00041.php
It might occur only on some versions of Windows, for instance.
regards, tom lane
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