Re: [GENERAL] error moving table to tablespace

Andreas Pflug <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.win32
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tom Lane wrote:
> Andreas Pflug <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>>I just reproduced this on win32. The file already exists, and is locked. 
> 
> 
> Oh, I'll bet it's the original copy of the table that hasn't been
> removed yet. 

You win.

> We may have an issue with SET TABLESPACE failing to close
> the old file, so it can't be deleted yet on Windows ...

Might not be the whole truth, the file *is* deleted when the backend is 
shut down. Maybe the OS delays the delete if the file is still open; I'm 
not familiar enough with that part of code to verify it.

Regards,
Andreas

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