From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de>
To: pgsql-sql <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Mutex via database
Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 13:28:46 +0200
Message-ID: <20050504112846.GA8968@nibiru.borg.metux.de> (raw)
Hi folks,
i've a dozen of servers processing jobs from a database.
Some servers may only run exactly once, otherwise I'll get jobs
done twice.
Is there any way for implementing an kind of mutex within the
database, which is automatically released if the holding
process/connection dies ?
thx
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