Re: Removal of currtid()/currtid2() and some table AM cleanup
Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: "Inoue, Hiroshi" <h-inoue@dream.email.ne.jp>
Cc: Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Hiroshi Saito <hiroshi@winpg.jp>
Date: 2020-06-05T06:22:28Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 10:10:21PM +0900, Inoue, Hiroshi wrote: > On 2020/06/03 11:14, Michael Paquier wrote: >> I have been looking at the ODBC driver and the need for currtid() as >> well as currtid2(), and as mentioned already in [1], matching with my >> lookup of things, these are actually not needed by the driver as long >> as we connect to a server newer than 8.2 able to support RETURNING. > > Though currtid2() is necessary even for servers which support RETURNING, > I don't object to remove it. In which cases is it getting used then? From what I can see there is zero coverage for that part in the tests. And based on a rough read of the code, this would get called with LATEST_TUPLE_LOAD being set, where there is some kind of bulk deletion involved. Couldn't that be a problem? -- Michael
Commits
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Remove catalog function currtid()
- 7b94e999606e 14.0 landed