On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 10:58 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote: > So, while some people have asserted that a lock_timeout GUC would > allow > users to retrofit older applications to time out on locks, I just > don't > see that being the case. You'd have to refactor regardless, and if > you're going to, just add the WAIT statement to the lock request.
But note that almost every statement contains a lock request of some kind. So you'd need to add a WAIT clause to every single statement type in PostgreSQL. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
