Re: Major features for 9.1 - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Jeff Davis
Subject Re: Major features for 9.1
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Msg-id 1301952171.26441.10.camel@jdavis-ux.asterdata.local
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In response to Re: Major features for 9.1  ("Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>)
Responses Re: Major features for 9.1  ("Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>)
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On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 07:20 -0500, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> > a) a two-line explanation of what the feature is and why it's
> > valuable (for the release notes, etc.)
> > b) a wiki page with a more detailed explaination and examples
> > oriented towards the beginning-to-intermediate PostgreSQL user.
> >
> > Volunteers?
>
> I volunteer for SSI.

The way I think about SSI is that it automatically detects live race
conditions in your SQL transactions at runtime; and protects you by
safely rolling some of them back (which can be retried safely).

Maybe something along those lines?

Regards,
    Jeff Davis


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