Christophe Pettus <x...@thebuild.com> writes: >> On Sep 27, 2021, at 10:42, Christophe Pettus <x...@thebuild.com> wrote: >> We've encountered some unexpected behavior with statement_timeout not >> cancelling a query in DECLARE CURSOR, but only if the DECLARE CURSOR is >> outside of a transaction:
> A bit more poking revealed the reason: The ON HOLD cursor's query is executed > at commit time (which is, logically, not interruptible), but that's all > wrapped in the single statement outside of a transaction. Hmm ... seems like a bit of a UX failure. I wonder why we don't persist such cursors before we get into the uninterruptible part of COMMIT. regards, tom lane