On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 12:20:27PM -0700, Jonathan M. Gardner wrote:
> => CREATE TABLE t (i int);
>
> => CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION test() RETURNS VOID
> LANGUAGE 'plpgsql' AS '
> BEGIN
> INSERT INTO t VALUES (1);
> EXECUTE ''BEGIN'';
> DELETE FROM t;
> EXECUTE ''ROLLBACK'';
> RETURN;
> END
> ';
>
> => SELECT test();
> server closed the connection unexpectedly
> This probably means the server terminated abnormally
> before or while processing the request.
> The connection to the server was lost. Attempting reset: Failed.
I described this behavior not less than two weeks ago, including why it
happens. Try "begin; select test(); commit".
The submitted savepoint patch prevents this from happening, and some
other misbehaviors as well.
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"I personally became interested in Linux while I was dating an English major
who wouldn't know an operating system if it walked up and bit him."
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