On tis, 2011-08-16 at 20:35 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > In fact, now that I think about it, setting the transaction snapshot > from a utility statement would be functionally useful because then you > could take locks beforehand.
Another issue is that in some client interfaces, BEGIN and COMMIT are hidden behind API calls, which cannot easily be changed or equipped with new parameters. So in order to have this functionality available through those interfaces, we'd need a separately callable command. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
