Re: Automatic transactions in psql

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Automatic transactions in psql
Date: 2002-02-22 16:12:56
Message-ID: 200202221612.g1MGCv112712@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> > This is an interesting idea, although you may want to give the user the
> > option to customize his prompt.
>
> Seems cool. I am a bit worried about whether the transaction-block
> detection mechanism is reliable, though. We might need to add something
> to the FE/BE protocol to make this work correctly.

OK, status on this? Seems we can't apply the patch as-is because of
reliability of the status display. Do people wnat a TODO item? I don't
think I want to make an incompatible protocol change for this feature.

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