> I read somewhere that the "read only" transactions are absolutelly harmless to the GC and sweeping. Is that so?

>>Read only transactions only

physically have an impact on the TIP/Header page(s), however a long running read only transaction

>>will have the same effect as a long running read

write transaction in that it will block GC and sweeps until it

>>commits.

>>Paul

 

Hi,

 

may i ask why readonly readcommited transaction block GC?

Is this true?

 

regards,

Karol Bieniaszewski