Re: Unreproducible bug in snapshot import code

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Gurjeet Singh <singh(dot)gurjeet(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Unreproducible bug in snapshot import code
Date: 2011-10-28 14:11:09
Message-ID: 201110281411.p9SEB9F04063@momjian.us
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Gurjeet Singh wrote:
> > > I have tried reproducing the bug starting from 1 and 2 transactions
> > before
> > > the one shown in snippet, and I used tab-completion to get the same
> > > screen-output as termonal1.txt and yet it's not reproducible.
> >
> > I could reproduce it when I typed TAB just after typing "set" in "set
> > transaction snapshot".
> > As Tom and Alvaro pointed out, the tab-completion issues a query and which
> > prevents the "set transaction snapshot" command.
> >
>
> Great! That settles it then. Reproducible, but not a bug.

Yes, it is only tabs that query the database for completion that cause
this. Should this be documented somehow? (No idea how.)

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