Perhaps you can explain what is the functionality you want to achieve, as
I, for one, don't understand. Do you want transactions? Or not?

Also - I have no idea what "peer authentication" has to do with Pg gem -
care to elaborate? The gem is for client, and authentication happens in
server, so ... ?

depesz


On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 4:37 PM, James Le Cuirot <ch...@aura-online.co.uk>
wrote:

> On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:24:53 -0400
> Andrew Sullivan <a...@crankycanuck.ca> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 03:16:19PM +0100, James Le Cuirot wrote:
> > > Same problem as stdin, the transactional behaviour is different.
> > > There is the --single-transaction option but as the man page says...
> > >
> > > "If the script itself uses BEGIN, COMMIT, or ROLLBACK, this option
> > > will not have the desired effects."
> >
> > Hmm.  I've _used_ transactions in such files, I'm pretty sure.  You
> > don't need the --single-transaction setting for this, just do the
> > BEGIN; and COMMIT; yourself.
> >
> > A
>
> Sorry, you're missing the point. I'm trying not to alter the existing
> behaviour of the Chef database cookbook which is used by countless
> people to execute scripts big and small, with and without transactions.
> If I just naively wrapped them all in BEGIN/COMMIT then it would
> override any additional transactions within the scripts.
>
> James
>
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