Jim Nasby <jim.na...@bluetreble.com> wrote:

> If we go that route we should also mention that now() will no
> longer be doing what you probably hope it would (AFAIK it's
> driven by BEGIN and not the first snapshot).

There is also the fact that pg_stat_activity shows a connection as
being "idle in transaction" as soon as BEGIN is executed; it does
not wait for the snapshot to be acquired.

--
Kevin Grittner
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