decibel (AT) phonebook (DOT) 1[17:32]~:1%createdb test;
CREATE DATABASE
decibel (AT) phonebook (DOT) 1[17:32]~:2%dropdb test; createdb test;
DROP DATABASE
createdb: database creation failed: ERROR: source database "template1"
is being accessed by other users
decibel (AT) phonebook (DOT) 1[17:32]~:3%

I realize that the changes made in 8.1 WRT using the postgres database
fix this particular case, but is there a bigger issue with there being a
race condition here? Presumably dropdb returns before the connection is
actually closed from the database's standpoint...
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