Re: ALTER TABLE transaction isolation problem - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: ALTER TABLE transaction isolation problem
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Msg-id 17232.1378220517@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: ALTER TABLE transaction isolation problem  (Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@ymail.com>)
Responses Re: ALTER TABLE transaction isolation problem  (Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@ymail.com>)
Re: ALTER TABLE transaction isolation problem  (David Johnston <polobo@yahoo.com>)
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Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@ymail.com> writes:
> Why don't we rewrite tuples with their existing xid in such cases?
> The current state of affairs seem to me to be a pretty clear bug.

No, it isn't --- the tuple is being modified by the ALTER command.

            regards, tom lane


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