If you transfer (delete from staging, insert into archive) in one transaction , then it will be always visible in exactly one of them, and exatly once in a view over both staging and archive(s).
Does the latest version implement this : INSERT INTO archive (...) DELETE FROM staging WHERE ... RETURNING ... -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
