Joseph Paris writes:
> I was wondering how pgsql handles multile requests to lock a table? Say
> there are 5 concurent threads attempting a lock on a DB... does pgsql
> assign an arbritrary order to these requests or does it just ignore?
Presuming that the locks actually conflict, the other 4 will block waiting
for the first transaction to release the lock. See LOCK reference page.
Btw., this is not the mailing list for usage questions.
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