On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 19:23 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > For (2) there's a very simple way of transferring the data between
> > sessions:
> > a) we connect on session 1 as a serializable transaction
> > b) we ask session 1 for its snapshot
> > c) we then connect on session 2 as a serializable transaction
> > d) we then execute "select replace_serializable_snapshot(...)"
>
> [ blanches... ] Can you say "security hole"?
Static on the line, sorry.
I'm hearing "useful superuser-only capability". ;-)
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Simon Riggs
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