Re: pre-commit triggers

From: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pre-commit triggers
Date: 2013-11-17 19:04:57
Message-ID: 52891359.40101@2ndQuadrant.com
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On 11/17/2013 07:31 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2013-11-17 09:39:26 +0100, Hannu Krosing wrote:
>>> Besides, exactly what would you do in such a trigger?
>> The use case would be telling another system about the rollback.
>>
>> Basically sending a "ignore what I told you to do" message
> But you can't rely on it - if e.g. the server restarted/crashed, there
> won't be any messages about it. In that light, I really don't see what
> you could do with it.
I can get the info about non-commit earlier :)

At some point I can call back into the database and see if the
transaction is still running.

Cheers

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Hannu Krosing
PostgreSQL Consultant
Performance, Scalability and High Availability
2ndQuadrant Nordic OÜ

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