On 6/2/07, PFC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> This is what happens in every RDBMS. Whats so special about postgres
>> then?

mysql> BEGIN;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql> CREATE TABLE blehhhh ( id INTEGER ) ENGINE=InnoDB;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.09 sec)

mysql> INSERT INTO blehhhh VALUES (1),(2),(3);
Query OK, 3 rows affected (0.02 sec)
Records: 3  Duplicates: 0  Warnings: 0

mysql> ROLLBACK;
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

mysql> SELECT * FROM blehhhh;
+------+
| id   |
+------+
|    1 |
|    2 |
|    3 |
+------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)



Tom's example seems to show that mysql inserts a commit immidiatelly
after a DDL but this one example shows the thing is worse than that.
if that is the case this 3 rows should have been gone with the
rollback.

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