X-Original-To: pgsql-sql-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 519479DC83F for ; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 13:03:07 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 91205-04 for ; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 13:03:02 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from alvh.no-ip.org (201-220-123-7.bk10-dsl.surnet.cl [201.220.123.7]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99EF49DC869 for ; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 13:03:01 -0400 (AST) Received: by alvh.no-ip.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 8E620C2DC59; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 14:05:15 -0300 (CLST) Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 14:05:15 -0300 From: Alvaro Herrera To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Ott=F3_Havasv=F6lgyi?= Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: For update Message-ID: <20060116170515.GK22228@surnet.cl> Mail-Followup-To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Ott=F3_Havasv=F6lgyi?= , pgsql-sql@postgresql.org References: <34608c0c0601160859g4e077ad9g@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <34608c0c0601160859g4e077ad9g@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.004 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.085, DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE=0.479, DNS_FROM_RFC_POST=1.44] X-Spam-Score: 2.004 X-Spam-Level: ** X-Archive-Number: 200601/92 X-Sequence-Number: 23881 Ottó Havasvölgyi wrote: > What does this do exactly: > > select * from where for update; > > Will be locked all the tuples in all tables it retrieves? Yes. > In 8.0.5 this did not work for me. How did it not work? Was any error message emitted? What is the view definition? -- Alvaro Herrera Developer, http://www.PostgreSQL.org "MySQL is a toy compared to PostgreSQL." (Randal L. Schwartz) (http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2005-07/msg00517.php)