On Thursday 25 June 2009, "Chris Spotts" <rfusca@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The transaction itself works flawlessly, but every once and awhile the > data the it uploads from comes in flawed and we have to find a way to > reset it. This reset involves restoring a backup that was taken right > before the proc started. If we had the xid of the long running > transaction, is there a better way to reset it right before that > transaction happened? Restoring the backup is a lengthy process because > several of the tables that are affected are rather large. > PITR would permit you to restore the database to a point in time or a transaction ID. You could probably do something with filesystem snapshots to minimize backup/restore time for it. -- WARNING: Do not look into laser with remaining eye. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general