On ons, 2011-12-28 at 14:35 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> writes: > > Excerpts from Peter Eisentraut's message of miƩ dic 28 15:04:09 -0300 2011: > >> On a hot standby, this fails with: > >> ERROR: cannot assign TransactionIds during recovery > > > I think we could just have the xid_age call > > GetCurrentTransactionIdIfAny, and if that returns InvalidXid, use > > ReadNewTransactionId instead. That xid_age assigns a transaction seems > > more of an accident than really intended. > > The trouble with using ReadNewTransactionId is that it makes the results > volatile, not stable as the function is declared to be.
Could we alleviate that problem with some caching within the function? -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers