I don’t recall, but it makes sense. That would be a pretty janky database.
It’s a race around the client seeing the collection and seeing it in full.
It wouldn’t be as bad if the full collection state was just written out
rather than the super legacy related, build it up piece by piece, but even
Ah, unless someone fixed it since the last time Mark Miller ranted about
it, it's rooted in the fact that the call to create a collection returns to
the user before the collection is ready to use. IIRC the rant said
something like "what database would return from CREATE TABLE before the
table was c
