Re: [HACKERS] protocol change in 7.4

[Mike Mascari]

Neil Conway wrote:

There has been some previous discussion of changing the FE/BE protocol
in 7.4, in order to fix several problems. I think this is worth doing:
if we can resolve all these issues in a single release, it will lessen
the upgrade difficulties for users.

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If I've missed anything or if there is something you think we should
add, please let me know.

Is there any thought about changing the protocol to support two-phase commit? Not that 2PC and distributed transactions would be implemented in 7.4, but to prevent another protocol change in the future?

Mike Mascari
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