Re: Nested Transactions, Abort All

Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 09:07:58PM +0200, Dennis Bjorklund wrote:
> > On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > 
> > > Clearly savepoints do not allow for a snapshot to be released; nested
> > > xacts do.
> > 
> > Why not?
> 
> What is it?

Simon posted it.  It is called RELEASE:

> BEGIN;
>       SAVEPOINT x1;
>       INSERT INTO ...;
>       RELEASE SAVEPOINT x1;
>       SAVEPOINT x1;
>       INSERT INTO ...;
>       RELEASE SAVEPOINT x1;
>       SAVEPOINT x1;
>       INSERT INTO ...;
>       RELEASE SAVEPOINT x1;

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