Benjamin Arai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I was reading the docuementation for 8.3
> (http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/wal-async-commit.html) and it
> states "An immediate-mode shutdown is equivalent to a server crash, and
> will therefore cause loss of any unflushed asynchronous commits.". Does
> this mean that doing a "shutdown" (centos: /sbin/service postgresql
> stop) will be considered a crash?
Not unless the initscript uses an immediate-mode shutdown signal,
which would be a fairly unfriendly thing for it to do.
regards, tom lane
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