"Scott Marlowe" <scott.marlowe@gmail.com> writes:
> On 10/30/07, Achilleas Mantzios <achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com> wrote:
>> Some connection pools issue a BEGIN on the connection just
>> after the previous user of the connection issues COMMIT and
>> then closes it (Jboss does it). So, <IDLE> in transaction is not
>> apriori bad.
> You can turn off that behaviour, IIRC. It is broken behaviour as far
> as pgsql is concerned, I believe.
As of 8.3 it should be harmless, but in existing releases it's bad news.
regards, tom lane
