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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: LOCK SEQUENCE
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Msg-id 20144.1004046008@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to LOCK SEQUENCE  (Mikhail Terekhov <terekhov@emc.com>)
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Mikhail Terekhov <terekhov@emc.com> writes:
> In my application I use 'LOCK seq'. In 7.0.2 it worked fine but in
> 7.1.2 Postgres complains that 'seq is not a table'. Is this
> (disabling to lock a sequences) an intended change?

Hmm, it wasn't thought about too much, but why in the world would you
want to lock a sequence?  Seems like that destroys the point of using
one.
        regards, tom lane

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