Re: [HACKERS] update_pg_pwd trigger does not work very well

> I am not quite certain that this is completely bulletproof when there
> are multiple backends concurrently updating pg_shadow, but I have not
> been able to think of a case where it'd fail.  The worst possibility
> is that a committed update in pg_shadow might not get propagated to
> pg_pwd for a while because some other transaction is holding a lock on
> pg_shadow.  (But pg_pwd updates can be delayed for that reason now,
> so it's certainly no worse than before.)
> 
> Comments?

I see your point.  Guess we have to do it inside xact.

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