From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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To: | Alex Piyevsky <Alex_Piyevsky(at)ibi(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: BUG #2812: Transaction is aborted after error |
Date: | 2006-12-06 22:42:47 |
Message-ID: | 20061206224247.GJ30502@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Alex Piyevsky wrote:
> We issue a command which drops the existing table and recreates the table
> under the same name, all in one transaction. If the table does not
> previously exist, an error message is returned for the drop command and the
> transaction aborts with the following:
>
> current transaction is aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction
> block
This is the intended behavior. In 8.2 you can use "DROP TABLE IF
EXISTS". In previous versions you can set a savepoint before the DROP
TABLE; or you can do the DROP TABLE outside the transaction.
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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.
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