Concurrency, Rails and PostgreSQL vs. MySQL

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Hi,

Let's say we have users concurrently performing the following queries inside a transaction (example taken directly from PostgreSQL site):

User A:

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Alexei, I believe this is the same message you posted two days ago. Did you see the replies?

In short: both databases do what you expect. Use a single update statement to avoid issues with concurrency, locking, and dirty reads.

Best, jeremy

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Alexei, I believe this is the same message you posted two days ago. Did you see the replies?

Yes, I've seen the replies - I have no idea, why the same message got posted once again, days later :confused:

Thank you very much for your help!

Alexei