Re: pgpool versus sequences

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)postgresql(dot)org>, mangoo(at)wpkg(dot)org, scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com, t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp, Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgpool versus sequences
Date: 2011-06-02 19:54:30
Message-ID: 27667.1307044470@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Please note also that what pgpool users have got right now is a time
>> bomb, which is not better than immediately-visible breakage. I would
>> prefer to try to get this change out ahead of widespread adoption of the
>> broken pgpool version.

> Hmm, I gather from what Tatsuo is saying at the web site that this has
> only been broken since the release of 3.0 on February 23rd, so given
> that I think your approach makes sense.

Done, and I also installed a kluge to clean up the damage retroactively
during any nextval/setval operation.

regards, tom lane

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