Re: COMMIT in PostgreSQL

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder" <avbidder(at)fortytwo(dot)ch>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: COMMIT in PostgreSQL
Date: 2002-07-19 15:40:24
Message-ID: 13111.1027093224@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder" <avbidder(at)fortytwo(dot)ch> writes:
> How much client code would break if pg would start-up in 'autocommit',
> and revert to standard SQL after receiving the first 'COMMIT'?

As near as I can tell, that would break *both* extant PG clients and
SQL-spec-compliant clients, just at different times in their runs.

regards, tom lane

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