On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 18:44 -0500, Marsh Ray wrote:
> This is a connection kept open for extended periods, and used
> mutithreadedly for selects only.
I have some code that will allow you to reuse snapshots from one session
to another, which could help your multiple threads see a consistent view
of the database. It isn't updated as yet for 8.2+.
Please contact me off-list if you're interested.
I hope it will be part of PostgreSQL one day.
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