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pgsql: Document the recently-understood hazard that a rollback can

From: tgl(at)postgresql(dot)org (Tom Lane)
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: Document the recently-understood hazard that a rollback can
Date: 2006-12-01 20:50:06
Message-ID: 20061201205006.D8CB69FA12B@postgresql.org (view raw or flat)
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Document the recently-understood hazard that a rollback can release row-level
locks that logically should not be released, because when a subtransaction
overwrites XMAX all knowledge of the previous lock state is lost.  It seems
unlikely that we will be able to fix this before 8.3...

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REL8_0_STABLE

Modified Files:
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    pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref:
        select.sgml (r1.80.4.2 -> r1.80.4.3)
        (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/select.sgml.diff?r1=1.80.4.2&r2=1.80.4.3)

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