Re: [HACKERS] please?

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)trust(dot)ee>
Cc: Pablo Funes <pablo(at)cs(dot)brandeis(dot)edu>, tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] please?
Date: 1999-05-31 23:28:22
Message-ID: 199905312328.TAA04665@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Sharing file systems. Good point. You could have a table you use to
> > lock. Lock the table, view the value, possibly modify, and unlock.
> > This does not handle the case where someone died and did not remove
> > their entry from the lock table.
>
> You can always write the modification time to the table as well and if
> it's "too old", then try to override it.
>

Assuming you can set a reasonable "too old" time.

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