| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | David Wheeler <david(at)wheeler(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Tim Bunce <Tim(dot)Bunce(at)pobox(dot)com>, dbi-dev(at)perl(dot)org, pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: DBD::PostgreSQL |
| Date: | 2002-11-18 17:12:43 |
| Message-ID: | 250.1037639563@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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David Wheeler <david(at)wheeler(dot)net> writes:
> I'm quite sure that in PostgreSQL, transactions have to be started
> explicitly.
As of 7.3 that's not necessarily so anymore; you can "SET autocommit TO
off" and get the behavior where any statement starts a transaction block
(and so an explicit COMMIT is required to commit its effects). Not
sure if this helps you or not.
regards, tom lane
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