Is this done or should it be kept for 8.4? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tom Lane wrote: > I just noticed that there are a number of places (mostly GUC assignment > hooks) that use IsTransactionState() to decide if it's safe for them to > do catalog lookups. This seems pretty bogus because IsTransactionState > will return true in an aborted transaction. I'm not sure there's any > actual bug because of other constraints on when GUC updates occur, but > it sure looks like trouble waiting to happen. > > We could fix this either by changing the definition of > IsTransactionState() or by introducing another test function with > a different name. Any thoughts which is preferable? > > regards, tom lane > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster -- Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
