Re: locking mechanism

On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 15:44, Sumaira Ali wrote:
> hi, does anyone know what would be a good source to read about how the
> locking mechanism is implemented in postgresql?
> thanks

Start here:
http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/index.php?mvcc.html

Regards,
                    Andrew.


PS.  PostgreSQL will run on PCs using Linux, BSD or Windows NT, as well
as on a wide variety of other hardware.
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