On 1月19日, 下午10時39分, Kevin.Gritt...@wicourts.gov ("Kevin Grittner")
wrote:
> Filip Rembia*kowski<plk.zu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 2011/1/19 Charles.Hou <giveme...@gmail.com>:
> >> " select * from mybook" SQL command also increase the XID ?
>
> > Yes. Single SELECT is a transaction. Hence, it needs a transaction
> > ID.
>
> No, not in recent versions of PostgreSQL. There's virtual
> transaction ID, too; which is all that's needed unless the
> transaction writes something.
>
my postgresql version is 8.1.3
you means the newer version has a virtual transaction ID. and what's
the maxmium of this virtual id, also 4 billion ?
should i also vacuum freeze the virtual id in the new version when it
reached the 4 billion?
> Also, as a fine point, if you use explicit database transactions
> (with BEGIN or START TRANSACTION) then you normally get one XID for
> the entire transaction, unless you use SAVEPOINTs.
>
> -Kevin
>
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