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by lyu07282 434 days ago
Just no, your tasks should be idempotent. Distributed transactions are stupid.
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williamdclt 434 days ago
They’re not talking about distributed transactions: it’s not about a task being published and consumed atomically, it’s about it being consumed and executed atomically.
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lyu07282 434 days ago
the workers aren't talking to postgres directly, thats why you would need distributed transactions.
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