Re: A bad behavior under autocommit off mode

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Barry Lind <blind(at)xythos(dot)com>, Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: A bad behavior under autocommit off mode
Date: 2003-03-24 19:31:31
Message-ID: 200303241931.h2OJVVN05236@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Yes, rereading the config file would kill my idea --- but what API are
> > we going to pass SET to applications?
>
> Passing the info up the client-side stack is an issue, yes, but it will
> be so in any case. If it's not there in the protocol we haven't even
> got a foothold to solve the problem ...
>
> > Sure, but how are we going to treat SET in the client?
>
> Not following your concern here. SET is what it always was.

The question is whether a client-side implementation of autocommit is
going to allow SET to being a transaction when autocommit is off.

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