Re: XLog: how to log? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: XLog: how to log?
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Msg-id 15762.1084313258@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: XLog: how to log?  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: XLog: how to log?  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Many transactions are going to have the same timestamp because that just
> isn't precise enough to choose a particular transaction.

I think this argument is largely a red herring ... but if it makes you
feel better, we could change the contents of the commit timestamp to
be gettimeofday() output (seconds+microseconds) instead of just time()
output.  That should be precise enough for practical purposes.
        regards, tom lane


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