Re: Nested transactions: low level stuff

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Manfred Koizar <mkoi-pg(at)aon(dot)at>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Nested transactions: low level stuff
Date: 2003-03-20 04:30:42
Message-ID: 200303200430.h2K4UgV19094@candle.pha.pa.us
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Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
> > > > > Vadim planned to implement the savepoints functionality
> > > > > using UNDO mechanism. AFAIR it was never denied explicitly.
> > > >
> > > > If you go to the TODO.detail/transactions archive, there was discussion
> > > > of using UNDO, and most felt that there were too many problems of having
> > > > to manage the undo system,
> > >
> > > This is closely related to the basics of PostgreSQL.
> > > Pleas don't decide it implicitly.
> >
> > We took a vote and UNDO lost --- do you want to do another vote?
>
> Sorry I missed the vote. Where is it ?

I can't find the vote in the archive. As I remember, Vadim and a few
others liked UNDO, while more liked the current approach.

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