Re: [GENERAL] About upgrading a (tuple?) lock in a rollback'd sub-transaction

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Amit Langote <amitlangote09(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Rob Sargent <robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com>, Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] About upgrading a (tuple?) lock in a rollback'd sub-transaction
Date: 2014-04-11 02:52:47
Message-ID: 20140411025247.GC5822@eldon.alvh.no-ip.org
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Amit Langote wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 10:25 PM, Rob Sargent <robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > And it also tells you how to stop it --bibtex iirc
>
> Yeah, it's a caution against a potentially harmful usage anyway. Users
> should not use it at all.
>
> I was just wondering if the description of the behavior, that is,
> potential disappearance of certain locks is complete enough.

You do realize that this is no longer the case in 9.3, right?
I don't see a point in changing old releases' documentation.

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Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services

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