On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> The reason the function isn't there before 8.4 is that that's not >>> promised to work before 8.4 ... most of the time it will work, but >>> once in awhile you could get nasty side-effects. > >> So, pg_cancel_backend(pid) is the 8.3 version, that may or may not >> always work then, right? > > No, I didn't say that. Well, my experience with it has been that it's similar and it doesn't always work. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin
