Re: ALTER TYPE ... ADD VALUE issue

On 10/20/2014 12:03 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Victor Yegorov <vyegorov(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> 2014-10-20 21:43 GMT+03:00 Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>:
>>> With \set AUTOCOMMIT off the COMMIT ended one transaction block and
>>> started another.
>
>> I don't think `COMMIT` starts a new transaction block here,
>> as I can run `VACUUM` after it, and vacuum also cannot be run inside
>> transaction block.
>
> psql knows not to issue BEGIN before a VACUUM command. It doesn't
> know that about ALTER TYPE ... ADD VALUE.

Forget about the \set confusion, just realized I was ending the \set
with an ; which was causing the message.

>
> regards, tom lane
>
>

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