Re: DBD::PostgreSQL

From: David Wheeler <david(at)wheeler(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tim Bunce <Tim(dot)Bunce(at)pobox(dot)com>, dbi-dev(at)perl(dot)org, pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: DBD::PostgreSQL
Date: 2002-11-18 17:17:05
Message-ID: 8F8B367F-FB19-11D6-93B3-0003931A964A@wheeler.net
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On Monday, November 18, 2002, at 09:12 AM, Tom Lane wrote:

> As of 7.3 that's not necessarily so anymore; you can "SET autocommit TO
> off" and get the behavior where any statement starts a transaction
> block
> (and so an explicit COMMIT is required to commit its effects). Not
> sure if this helps you or not.

PostgreSQL gets better and better. Yay. However, although I might be
able to use compile-time macros to determine the PostgreSQL version, I
have to support a minimum version of PostsgreSQL in the driver. I was
thinking 7.0 -- maybe it's time to leave the 6.x series behind.

Thoughts, DBD::Pg users?

Regards,

David

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