> I'm having headaches with PHP, postgres and persistent connections. They never have really worked for me, but I haven't tried with the recent PHP->PGSQL improvements.. > The problem is that my postgres backends stay alive after closing the > connection. That's what a persistant connection is, though... You'll have as many minimum PG backends hanging around as you do minimum apache backends (once that many PG backends get started, they hang around). > I use pg_pconnect to connect to the database, put after closing the > conection, nothing happens, la backend stays alive, and all I can do is > restart apache to make them close (really close). > > Any solution to this? Sure, don't use persistant connections..It sounds like they're the opposite of what you want... -Mitch
