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Re: getting rid of SnapshotNow

Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>

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From: Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2013-08-05T15:22:28Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 2013-08-05 11:17:08 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> One interesting aspect of this patch is that the backend code is no
> longer even checking HEAP_MOVED_OFF and HEAP_MOVED_IN.  However, we
> can't reuse those bits because they could be set from pre-9.0 rows.

The other tqual.c .satisfies routines still check it - and have to do
so.

It'd be nice to get rid of that, but this patch doesn't seem to get us
nearer towards it :(

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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