Re: CTID: Anyway to lock it?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jim Hines <jhines(at)wdtv(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: CTID: Anyway to lock it?
Date: 2002-11-04 19:33:19
Message-ID: 29773.1036438399@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Jim Hines <jhines(at)wdtv(dot)com> writes:
> Apparently the CTID changes per record with each update. Is there anyway to
> lock the CTID so that it doesn't change everytime I update a record?

No. If your software is using CTID as a long-term (more than one
transaction) record identifier, then your software is broken.

regards, tom lane

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