Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > Let me add that outside transactions read those phantom xid only when
> > they are doing dirty reads. What I don't understand is when do outside
> > transactions see tuples created inside a transaction? INSERT into a
> > table with a unique key?
>
> > Once the main transaction commits, these phantom tuples should work just
> > like ordinary tuples except they get their cmin overwritten when they
> > are expired, I think.
>
> You're not doing anything to increase my confidence level in this
> concept. You invented it, and even you aren't sure how it works.
And your point is? I am trying to help Alvaro. I came up with an
idea, and some thought it would help solve the problem. What ideas do
you have to help him?
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