Thread: Re: [SQL] Backend crash

Re: [SQL] Backend crash

From
Alain TESIO
Date:
> Fixed in current source tree.  We had some problems with temp
> tables created inside transactions.  Next release will fix this.

Will this be allowed ? It's forbidden in Sybase for example.
Will a rollback delete the table ? Maybe if modification of
system tables are logged too ?

Alain


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Re: [SQL] Backend crash

From
Bruce Momjian
Date:
> > Fixed in current source tree.  We had some problems with temp
> > tables created inside transactions.  Next release will fix this.
> 
> Will this be allowed ? It's forbidden in Sybase for example.
> Will a rollback delete the table ? Maybe if modification of
> system tables are logged too ?

Good question:
test=> BEGIN; BEGINtest=> CREATE TEMP TABLE test(x int);CREATEtest=> INSERT INTO test VALUES (1);INSERT 18729 1test=>
ABORT;ABORTtest=>SELECT * FROM test;ERROR:  Relation 'test' does not exist
 

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