Tom Lane wrote:
> Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com> writes:
>
>>Should I just accept that the cursor advances on a row type mismatch
>>error, fix using the attached patch and adding SCROLL to dblink_open(),
>>or something else? Any opinions out there?
>
> I would go with accepting (and documenting) the cursor advance. Trying
> to undo it seems too risky, and it's not like this is a situation that
> would arise in a properly-debugged application anyway. I can't see
> expending a great amount of effort on it --- protecting against a crash
> seems sufficient.
>
OK -- applied back to 7.3.
Thanks,
Joe