Barry Lind wrote:
> Did anything come of this discussion on whether SET initiates a
> transaction or not?
SET does not start a multi-statement transaction when autocommit is off.
> In summary what is the right way to deal with setting autocommit in clients?
I guess just 'set autocommit to on' will do it.
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