From: Don Drake <dondrake@gmail.com>
To: Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: AutoCommit and DDL
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 11:55:37 -0600
Message-ID: <6c21003b0502270955673432e7@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050227042043.GB77382@winnie.fuhr.org>
References: <6c21003b050226125634e9964@mail.gmail.com>
<20050227042043.GB77382@winnie.fuhr.org>
I know it's not failing, I have the server logging the commands and
there are no errors.
The only change made was turning AutoCommit on.
-Don
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 21:20:43 -0700, Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 26, 2005 at 02:56:52PM -0600, Don Drake wrote:
>
> > I turned AutoCommit on and re-ran the perl script and the tables get
> > created. Why won't these table's get created when AutoCommit is off?
> > Why do I have to commit DDL?
>
> If you're using DBI, are you using PrintError or RaiseError or
> otherwise checking the success of each command? My first guess
> would be that some command is failing (e.g., a DROP of an object
> that doesn't exist), so the transaction is automatically rolled
> back even though you requested a commit.
>
> --
> Michael Fuhr
> http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/
>
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