> In principle we don't need to sharelock the referencing row in either > update in this example, since the original row version is still there. > The problem is to know that, given the limited amount of information > available when performing the second update.
Ah, ok. I get it now. Now to figure out how a 2nd or greater update could know whether the row was newly created or not ... -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://www.pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers