Re: SELECT FOR UPDATE NOWAIT and PostgreSQL 8.0

DB2 8.2 now supports NOWAIT also...        Best Regards, Simon Riggs

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> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of Devrim GUNDUZ
> Sent: 08 September 2004 23:57
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> Subject: [HACKERS] SELECT FOR UPDATE NOWAIT and PostgreSQL 8.0
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> Hi,
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> AFAIR there was a thread about "SELECT FOR UPDATE NOWAIT" availability in
> {7.5,8.0}, 7-8 months ago.
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> Now we have LOCK TABLE ... NOWAIT; but I wonder whether we'll have the
> SELECT ... NOWAIT one.  Today I got a request for this; and it was
> reported that this feature will be used in a huge project.
>
> If there is an unapplied patch that I've missed (even though I didn't see
> one in  http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches2), I'd like to
> know it -- taking all the risks, surely.
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> Regards,
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> Devrim GUNDUZ
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