David Van Wie <vanwie(at)cryptio(dot)net> writes:
> The psql client is really nice, but I was frustrated by the lack of a
> "no-autocommit" mode. So, I made a few small modifications to the client
> to wrap everything in a transaction block automatically.
I believe our intention has been to modify the backend to offer that
behavior (with a GUC variable to turn it on or off). Supporting it
only in psql doesn't seem the way to go.
regards, tom lane