Re: create table in transaction fails

On Sat, Oct 29, 2005 at 05:56:41PM -0500, psql@dgrmm.net wrote:
> I have a php script to upgrade a database, and it works just fine when not in a
> transaction, but it fails when I turn on a transaction.

When you start a transaction and you get an error, all subsequent
commands will be ignored until you commit or rollback.

> The error is:
>
> [db_error: message="DB Error: unknown error" code=-1 mode=return level=notice
> prefix="" info="CREATE TABLE maia_themes ( id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY, name
> VARCHAR(30) NOT NULL, path VARCHAR(30) NOT NULL) [nativecode=ERROR: current
> transaction is aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction block]"]

No, this is the message telling you it's ignoring the command. The
actual error is ealier in the same transaction... Fix that and this
will solve itself...

Hope this helps,
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