| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> | 
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| To: | Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com> | 
| Cc: | Dawid Kuroczko <qnex42(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> | 
| Subject: | Re: savepoint improvements | 
| Date: | 2007-01-22 19:08:49 | 
| Message-ID: | 20070122190849.GO26006@alvh.no-ip.org | 
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Merlin Moncure wrote:
> On 1/22/07, Dawid Kuroczko <qnex42(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >one for each INSERT+UPDATE block.  This way eiher both of them succeed
> >or fail, within one transaction.
> 
> i think so...Martijn said it best: you can 'rollback' to, but you
> can't 'commit' to.  The 'commit to' would be the arguably much more
> useful way of disposing of a savepoint.  But that should be taken up
> with sql standards committee :(.
You can RELEASE a savepoint though.
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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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