Re: Re: [GENERAL] 9.4.1 -> 9.4.2 problem: could not access status of transaction 1 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: Re: [GENERAL] 9.4.1 -> 9.4.2 problem: could not access status of transaction 1
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Msg-id 20150530005751.GE6535@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: Re: [GENERAL] 9.4.1 -> 9.4.2 problem: could not access status of transaction 1  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On 2015-05-29 15:49:53 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I think we need to step back and look at the brain power required to
> unravel the mess we have made regarding multi-xact and fixes.  (I bet
> few people can even remember which multi-xact fixes went into which
> releases --- I can't.)  Instead of working on actual features, we are
> having to do this complex diagnosis because we didn't do a thorough
> analysis at the time a pattern of multi-xact bugs started to appear.
> Many projects deal with this compound bug debt regularly, but we have
> mostly avoided this fate.

What is the consequences of that observation you're imagining?


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