tl;dr you can't . You ABSOLUTELY can't survive a transaction in different 
processes. If you need to control concurrency, implement your own "lock" in 
the app (i.e. using a "light" record in a table).

On Friday, September 30, 2016 at 7:30:30 PM UTC+2, Pierre wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> it's late and the race (condition) goes on.............
> trying to define a concurrency control strategy, my idea is (1) to have 
> global defaults transaction mode parameters in the posgresql. config file 
> and (2) to depart from these when action/transaction is read-only. Howewer 
> it's not clear how to achieve (2) since I don't fully understand how w2p 
> manages transactions. The way to do that in postgresql reference doc is to 
> issue a BEGIN or START TRANSACTION sql command followed by the transaction 
> mode  (isolation level, read/write mode,deferrable mode). There's another 
> possiblity that consists in using  current transaction uid (sql command: 
> SET TRANSACTION SNAPSHOT). how do I go with this ? how do I get current 
> transaction uid. Where do I have to place the sql command to set individual 
> transaction mode parameters?
>

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