On Tuesday 16 November 2004 18:30, Dave Cramer wrote:
> I doubt changing the backend version will help.
The reason I asked was because I seemed to recall vaguely that there
had been some change in the way autocommit worked.  Having refreshed
my recollection, I realize that the issue I was thinking of is
unrelated to the current situation:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/release-7-4.html
    | Observe the following incompatibilities:
    |
    | * The server-side autocommit setting was removed and
    |   reimplemented in client applications and
    |   languages. Server-side autocommit was causing too many
    |   problems with languages and applications that wanted to
    |   control their own autocommit behavior, so autocommit was
    |   removed from the server and added to individual client APIs as
    |   appropriate.