Re: BUG #12330: ACID is broken for unique constraints - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Marko Tiikkaja
Subject Re: BUG #12330: ACID is broken for unique constraints
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Msg-id 549D8259.3090109@joh.to
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In response to Re: BUG #12330: ACID is broken for unique constraints  (Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@ymail.com>)
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On 2014-12-26 17:23, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> Are there any objections to generating a write conflict instead of
> a duplicate key error if the duplicate key was added by a
> concurrent transaction?  Only for transactions at isolation level
> REPEATABLE READ or higher?

Is it possible to distinguish between an actual write conflict and a 
completely unrelated UNIQUE constraint ending up violated for some reason?


.marko



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