>> I know people will feel outraged with my opinion, but anyway: make DDL
>> operations atomic and immediate.
This is the "Oracle way".
> Atomic and immediate means autocommitted or always executed in a
> separate (e.g. system) transaction?
I have strong opinion that system transaction must be read-only.
Current way to undo actions made by system transaction is fragile
(to say softly).
So, i see autocommit as only possibility, if we choose "Oracle way"
>> Uncommitted DDL and DML working in unison
>> with stable DB structure is a naive dream, period.
>
> Maybe true for the current FB code, but not generally. Other databases
> can handle this reliably.
MSSQL, for example.
Regards,
Vlad
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