Re: Does anyone know what "embedded transactions" are?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers Mailing List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Jorg Janke <jjanke(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Subject: Re: Does anyone know what "embedded transactions" are?
Date: 2002-12-01 22:44:56
Message-ID: 200212012244.gB1MiuF12128@candle.pha.pa.us
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Justin Clift wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Was just looking at the project page for Compiere, an Open Source
> ERP+CRM solution that is usually in the top 10 most popular SourceForge
> projects.
>
> They were attempting to port Compiere from Oracle to PostgreSQL, but
> have stopped (apparently) because PostgreSQL doesn't support "embedded
> transations".
>
> http://www.compiere.org/technology/independence.html
>
> Does anyone know what they're talking about?

I assume it is:

BEGIN;
...
BEGIN;
...
COMMIT;
COMMIT;

That thing I am trying to do for 7.4.

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