Re: [HACKERS] Pretty bad bug in Postgres.

Chris Bitmead <chris(dot)bitmead(at)bigfoot(dot)com> writes:
>> Following is I believe evidence of a pretty bad bug in postgres. This is
>> the 990329 snapshot.

>> httpd=> insert into category(name, image, parent) SELECT 'boo', 'boo',
>> oid FROM category* where name = 'foo';
>> INSERT 158370 1
>> httpd=> select * from category;
>> name |image|url|parent
>> --------+-----+---+------
>> foo |foo | | 0
>> bar |bar | |158321
>> Products|.gif | |
>> (3 rows)

>> Ok, what's going on here. The 'boo' record did not appear!

Chris, I can't reproduce this here anymore --- do you still see it with
current sources?

regards, tom lane