On Jun21, 2012, at 13:41 , Andres Freund wrote:
> 3b)
> Ensure that enough information in the catalog remains by fudging the xmin 
> horizon. Then reassemble an appropriate snapshot to read the catalog as the 
> tuple in question has seen it.

The ComboCID machinery makes that quite a bit harder, I fear. If a tuple is
updated multiple times by the same transaction, you cannot decide whether a
tuple was visible in a certain snapshot unless you have access to the updating
backend's ComboCID hash.

best regards,
Florian Pflug


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