Greetings,
* Robert Haas (robertmhaas@gmail.com) wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 1:06 PM Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> > Just consider this part of the recovery toolkit.
>
> I agree that it would be useful to have a recovery toolkit for reading
> uncommitted data, but I think a lot more thought needs to be given to
> how such a thing should be designed. If you just add something called
> READ UNCOMMITTED, people are going to expect it to have *way* saner
> semantics than this will. They'll use it routinely, not just as a
> last-ditch mechanism to recover otherwise-lost data. And I'm
> reasonably confident that will not work out well.
+1.
Thanks,
Stephen