Re: Bulkloading using COPY - ignore duplicates? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > I think we can allow something like:
> >     COPY FROM '/tmp/x' WITH ERRORS 2
> 
> This is not going to happen, at least not until after there's a
> wholesale revision of error handling.  As things stand we do not
> have a choice: elog(ERROR) must abort the transaction, because we
> can't guarantee that things are in good enough shape to continue.
> See the archives for previous discussions.

Yes, I realize we need subtransactions or something, but we should add
it to the TODO list if it is a valid request, right?

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