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Re: autonomous transactions

Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>

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From: Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>
To: "Roberts, Jon" <Jon.Roberts@asurion.com>
Cc: "'pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org'" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2008-01-22T18:53:53Z
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On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 10:02 -0600, Roberts, Jon wrote:
> Maybe someone could enhance this concept to include it with the core
> database to provide autonomous transactions.

I agree that autonomous transactions would be useful, but doing them via
dblink is a kludge. If we're going to include anything in the core
database, it should be done properly (i.e. as an extension to the
existing transaction system).

-Neil