Re: Broken RR?

From: Mike Mascari <mascarm(at)mascari(dot)com>
To: Rasmus Resen Amossen <rresena(at)hotmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Broken RR?
Date: 2003-06-05 09:28:49
Message-ID: 3EDF0D51.7050904@mascari.com
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I wrote:

> Rasmus Resen Amossen wrote:
>
>
>>Does Postgres garantee repeatable-read (RR) during transactions? And
>>does it implement ARIES/KVL?
>>
>>If so, why is the following possible?
>>
>>T1: begin;
>>T1: select * from table;
>> (notice the row with id = X)
>>T2: begin;
>>T2: delete from table where id = X;
>>T1: select * from table;
>> (notice the row with id = X suddenly is gone)
>
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/view.php?version=7.3&idoc=0&file=transaction-iso.html#XACT-SERIALIZABLE

Whoops. Sorry. I though this was confusion regarding phantom rowsand
READ COMMITTED vs. SERIALIZABLE. Nevertheless, I cannot repeat the
above...

Mike Mascari
mascarm(at)mascari(dot)com

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