What is MVCC?

From: "Cary O'Brien" <cobrien(at)Radix(dot)Net>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: What is MVCC?
Date: 1999-01-21 05:07:42
Message-ID: 199901210507.AAA19988@saltmine.radix.net
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Sorry about this. I _try_ to keep up with the list, I really do...

What exactly is MVCC? I'm not familiar with the term. It sounds
like something better than row-level locking, and I'll bet one of
the 'C's stands for commit.

Inquiring minds want to know.

Thanks,

-- cary

Cary O'Brien
cobrien(at)radix(dot)net

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