On Fri, 16 May 2003, Alexander Goldybin wrote:
> To Whom It May Concern
> --------------------------------------
>
> Hi,
>
> we are using PostgreSQL 7.3.2 for some monthes and are very glad with
> overall perfomance and features of pgSQL !
> But in the last time we experiencing some troubles with deadlocks in
> some tables :-(((. The problem occures from time to time if multiple
> transactions do UPDATE the same table. The found solution (or better to
> say "workaround") for this problem consists of removing all the foreign
> keys in this table. The question now - is there any other solution,
> because this workaround damages the referential integrity of the
> database
> ? We have tested the transaction isolation level SERIALIZEABLE, but with
> no success. Please help us. Thank you very much in advance !!!
To add to what was previously posted, the patch for 7.3.2 is found here:
ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/patches/v7.3.2/