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From: Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>
To: Mike Blackwell <mike.blackwell@rrd.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Savepoints in transactions for speed?
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:52:20 +0000
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On 27/11/12 22:04, Mike Blackwell wrote:
> I need to delete about 1.5 million records from a table and reload it 
> in one transaction.

> The data to reload the table is coming from a Perl DBI connection to a 
> different database (not PostgreSQL) so I'm not sure the COPY 
> alternative applies here.
No reason why it shouldn't.

https://metacpan.org/module/DBD::Pg#COPY-support

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   Richard Huxton
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