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Re: Vote totals for SET in aborted transaction

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

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From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc: Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>, Mike Mascari <mascarm@mascari.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-04-26T02:20:49Z
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> >
> > Marc is suggesting we may want to match Oracle somehow.
> >
> > I just want to have our SET work on a sane manner.
> 
> Myself, I wonder why Oracle went the route they went ... does anyone have
> access to a Sybase / Informix system, to confirm how they do it?  Is
> Oracle the 'odd man out', or are we going to be that?  *Adding* something
> (ie. DROP TABLE rollbacks) that nobody appears to have is one thing ...
> but changing the behaviour is a totally different ...

Yes, let's find out what the others do.  I don't see DROP TABLE
rollbacking as totally different.  How is it different from SET?

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