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< h1 > < a name = "section_1" > PostgreSQL TODO List< / a > < / h1 >
< p > Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (< a href = "mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us" > pgman@candle.pha.pa.us< / a > )< br / >
Last updated: Mon Jul 25 11:26:58 EDT 2005
Last updated: Thu Jul 28 23:22:50 EDT 2005
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< p > The most recent version of this document can be viewed at< br / >
< a href = "http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html" > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html< / a > .
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backends that also have the file open, and the feature is not supported
on all operating systems.
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< / li > < li > Consider use of open/fcntl(O_DIRECT) to minimize OS caching,
especially for WAL writes
< / li > < li > -< em > Consider use of open/fcntl(O_DIRECT) to minimize OS caching,< / em >
for WAL writes
< p > O_DIRECT doesn't have the same media write guarantees as fsync, so it
is in addition to the fsync method, not in place of it.
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