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On the RethinkDB thread yesterday there seemed to be a popular misconception that MVCC provides rewindable versioning capabilities -- it does not. Good to see t
by juliangregorian 12y ago
On the RethinkDB thread yesterday there seemed to be a popular misconception that MVCC provides rewindable versioning capabilities -- it does not. Good to see this article getting some traction.
- hyc_symas 12y agoMany MVCC systems can. I personally have never had a reason to want to.
- juliangregorian 12y agoSure, but it's not due to implementing MVCC. And, as the article illustrates, that type of optimistic approach doesn't come for free.