Thanks...I just wanted to verify that it was the intended behaviour
prior to going in and changing code :)
- Joe Maldonado
Tom Lane wrote:
Joe Maldonado <jmaldonado@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
It seems that TRUNCATE is first posting a lock on the table and then
waiting for other transactions to finish before truncating the table
thus blocking all other operations.
That's what it's supposed to do. If you have a problem with the length
of the delay, find the (other) transaction that's accessing the table
for too long and fix that.
regards, tom lane
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