Re: Two questions about savepoints: Bug or feature? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Devrim GUNDUZ
Subject Re: Two questions about savepoints: Bug or feature?
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.44.0408031708420.24680-100000@emo.org.tr
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In response to Re: Two questions about savepoints: Bug or feature?  ("Merlin Moncure" <merlin.moncure@rcsonline.com>)
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Hi,

On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Merlin Moncure wrote:

> > test=# ROLLBACK to devrim;
> > ROLLBACK
> > 
> > ...and it goes on forever. Is it a feature or a bug?
> 
> feature.  You can rollback to a savepoint multiple times (0 or more
> savepoints might intervene)

When I wrote that e-mail, I could not think of a situation that someone 
wanted to rollback to the same savepoint many times... But a few minutes 
ago I got the point. Sorry.

> > Are these all intended behaviors? I thought we wouldn't be able to
> give
> > more than 1 same name to savepoints in a transaction, am I right?
> 
> Nope.  Read:
> http://www.destructor.de/firebird/1.5/savepoints.txt

Thanks for the link. Now things are more clear to me.

Regards,
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Devrim GUNDUZ           
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