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  1. Re: [BUGS] postgresql-6.1.1: wrong roll-back'ing "drop table" query.

    Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us> — 1998-01-11T21:35:41Z

    Drop table is not a transaction-able operation.  This is expected
    behavior.
    
    
    > [ic@cms PGconi]$ createdb bugexample
    > [ic@cms PGconi]$ psql bugexample
    > Welcome to the POSTGRESQL interactive sql monitor:
    >   Please read the file COPYRIGHT for copyright terms of POSTGRESQL
    > 
    >    type \? for help on slash commands
    >    type \q to quit
    >    type \g or terminate with semicolon to execute query
    >  You are currently connected to the database: bugexample
    > 
    > bugexample=> create table foobar ( x int );
    > CREATE
    > bugexample=> insert into foobar values (1);
    > INSERT 3035918
    > bugexample=> insert into foobar values (2);
    > INSERT 3035919
    > bugexample=> \d
    > 
    > Database    = bugexample
    >  +------------------+----------------------------------+----------+
    >  |  Owner           |             Relation             |   Type   |
    >  +------------------+----------------------------------+----------+
    >  | ic               | foobar                           | table    |
    >  +------------------+----------------------------------+----------+
    > bugexample=> select * from foobar;
    > x
    > -
    > 1
    > 2
    > (2 rows)
    > 
    > bugexample=> begin;
    > BEGIN
    > bugexample=> drop table foobar;
    > DROP
    > bugexample=> abort;
    > ABORT
    > bugexample=> select * from foobar;
    > x
    > -
    > (0 rows)
    > 
    > bugexample=> 
    > 
    > 
    > If you know how this problem might be fixed, list the solution below:
    > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
    > 
    > ?
    > 
    > 
    > 
    > ic
    > 
    > P.S. Sorry for my bad english grammatic ... :-(
    > 
    > 
    
    
    -- 
    Bruce Momjian
    maillist@candle.pha.pa.us