Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Let me add that outside transactions read those phantom xid only when
> they are doing dirty reads. What I don't understand is when do outside
> transactions see tuples created inside a transaction? INSERT into a
> table with a unique key?
> Once the main transaction commits, these phantom tuples should work just
> like ordinary tuples except they get their cmin overwritten when they
> are expired, I think.
You're not doing anything to increase my confidence level in this
concept. You invented it, and even you aren't sure how it works.
regards, tom lane
