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Subject: Re: [Proposal] Fully WAL logged CREATE DATABASE - No Checkpoints
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> Yea. I think at the very least we need to start holding interrupts befor=
e the
> DropDatabaseBuffers() and do so until commit. That's probably best done =
by
> doing the transaction commit inside dropdb.

We've talked before about ignoring interrupts across commit, but
I find the idea a bit scary.  In any case, DROP DATABASE is far
from the only place with a problem.

			regards, tom lane