MySQL provides the savepoint functionality starting with version 5.0.3
when using the MyISAM storage engine.
Thanks lamby for the report and patch.
Fixes#15507.
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This is BACKWARDS INCOMPATIBLE for anyone relying on the current behavior that allows manually managed read-only transactions to be left dangling without a manual commit or rollback.
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This monster of a patch is the result of Alex Gaynor's 2009 Google Summer of Code project.
Congratulations to Alex for a job well done.
Big thanks also go to:
* Justin Bronn for keeping GIS in line with the changes,
* Karen Tracey and Jani Tiainen for their help testing Oracle support
* Brett Hoerner, Jon Loyens, and Craig Kimmerer for their feedback.
* Malcolm Treddinick for his guidance during the GSoC submission process.
* Simon Willison for driving the original design process
* Cal Henderson for complaining about ponies he wanted.
... and everyone else too numerous to mention that helped to bring this feature into fruition.
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Ensure to read the documentation before blindly enabling this: requires some
code audits first, but might well be worth it for busy sites.
Thanks to nicferrier, iamseb and Richard Davies for help with this patch.
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