Re: [GENERAL] Joins and links

1999-07-05 Thread Vadim Mikheev
Leon wrote: > > Ah, you mean MVCC! That's what I replied to Tom Lane: > > > This problem can be solved. An offhand solution is to have > > an additional system field which will point to new tuple left after > > update. It is filled at the same time as the original tuple is > > marked invalid. S

Re: [GENERAL] Joins and links

1999-07-05 Thread Clark Evans
Leon wrote: > Why? There will be no such field as "record number", the only > place where it can exist is the field which references another > table. I can quite share your feeling about wrongness of > physical-oriented things in abstract tables, but don't > plain old indices deal with physical re