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Gavin Sherry wrote:
> Revised patch is attached.
>
> Passes all regression tests relating to temp tables. (I am getting
> regression test issues with privileges.sql, rules.sql, conversion.sql).
>
> Gavin
>
> On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> >
> > Gavin, how are you doing with this. As I remember, the only remaining
> > issue was where to store the 'drop on commit' information in the
> > backend. If that is all there is, we can come up with a solution.
> >
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> >
> > Gavin Sherry wrote:
> > > On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, Tom Lane wrote:
> > >
> > > > Gavin Sherry <swm@linuxworld.com.au> writes:
> > > > > template1=# create temp table a (a int) on commit drop;
> > > > > ERROR: You must be inside a transaction to use ON COMMIT
> > > >
> > > > Surely that's only for ON COMMIT DROP, if you intend to offer the
> > > > others?
> > >
> > > I should have provided details of this in the email. SQL99 details the
> > > baviour as follows:
> > >
> > > If TEMPORARY is specified and ON COMMIT is omitted, then ON COMMIT
> > > DELETE ROWS is implicit
> > >
> > > This might give users a bit of a surprise so the effective behaviour is ON
> > > COMMIT PRESERVE ROWS.
> > >
> > > As for your question (and, perhaps, SQL99) I don't seen how it makes any
> > > sense to specify ON COMMIT outside of a transaction block.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > regards, tom lane
> > > >
> > >
> > > Gavin
> > >
> > >
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