On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 03:04:47PM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > > It is a Postgres limitation as well. We _could_ make the server "really > start the transaction" at the point the first query is issued instead of > when the BEGIN is issued. In fact this problem would go away if we did > that.
Yeah; I seem to remember Tom Lane suggesting such an approach at one point. I had the vague idea it might happen in 8.0, but for some reason I think it didn't. (Anyway, that's probably off topic for this list.) A -- Andrew Sullivan | [EMAIL PROTECTED] When my information changes, I alter my conclusions. What do you do sir? --attr. John Maynard Keynes ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq