> I've read that postgres uses MVCC for transactions, and that it creates > snapshots of the database for each transaction. Couldn't the create > database command just use that snapshot? Database creation cannot be done inside a transaction (one of the few DDL statements that can't), so no. -- If you can't see the forest for the trees, Cut the trees and you'll see there is no forest. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
