Re: 32/64-bit transaction IDs? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ed L.
Subject Re: 32/64-bit transaction IDs?
Date
Msg-id 200303220938.27061.pgsql@bluepolka.net
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In response to Re: 32/64-bit transaction IDs?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: 32/64-bit transaction IDs?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Saturday March 22 2003 9:26, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Ed L." <pgsql@bluepolka.net> writes:
> > Am I correct in assuming the system can modify system tables outside a
> > transaction?
>
> No, it can't.  *Any* DB change has to be done within a transaction.

D'oh.  Horse...dead.

You didn't say, but do you think the xid is a reliable replication replay
ordering even though it comes at the start of the transaction?

Ed


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