On 1/10/11 10:28 AM, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> The techniques we use in our shop wouldn't interact badly with SSI,
> and I'm having trouble picturing what would. Sure, some of these
> techniques would no longer be needed, and would only add overhead if
> SSI was there.
Yeah? Well, you have more experience than I do in this; my clients have
tended to use SELECT FOR UPDATE instead of SERIALIZABLE. I'll defer to
you if you feel reasonably confident that breakage won't result.
And as I said, I'm unsure of how many people are using SERIALIZABLE in
any mission-critical context right now.
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