Re: Read uncommitted ever possible?

Jesper Krogh wrote:
> On 2011-03-10 18:00, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > Dirty reads are unlikely to be implemented. We do have a TODO item
> > and wiki page about how to allow index scans without heap access:
> >
> > http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Index-only_scans
>
> I think we (the company I work for) would help co-sponsor such
> a feature. Would it be ok to add a section on the wiki with
> a list of potential sponsors that might in total be able to sponsor
> development of such a feature? Then perhaps a developer would
> drop by.
>
> ... it would be easier if there was a feeling about how much actually
> is required.
>
> ... can anyone create wiki accounts?

Sure, anyone can add text to that wiki; you create a community account
here:

http://www.postgresql.org/community/signup

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