Nikolaus Rath <nikolaus-bth8mxji...@public.gmane.org> writes: > Still no one able to clarify the issues raised in this thread? > > Let me try to summarize what I still don't understand: > > - Will SQLite acquire and release an EXCLUSIVE lock while keeping a > SHARED lock if one executes a UPDATE query with one cursor while a > different cursor is in the middle of a SELECT query, > > -or- > > will the EXCLUSIVE lock be held until the SELECT query finishes? > > - Is there a way to prevent SQLite from keeping the SHARED lock > while waiting for an EXCLUSIVE lock if doing so would result in a > deadlock (because another connection holding a SHARED lock needs to > get an EXCLUSIVE lock before it can release the SHARED lock)?
Hmm. Still no answer. But thanks to Simon I know at least that some people are reading this thread :-). So different question: does anyone know how to get this thread to the attention of an SQLite developer who might be able to help? Best, -Nikolaus -- »Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a Banana.« PGP fingerprint: 5B93 61F8 4EA2 E279 ABF6 02CF A9AD B7F8 AE4E 425C _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users