[GNC-dev] [GNC] mysql backend, second user (lock, for example)

[Craig Arno]

On 11/7/2018 3:43 PM, John Ralls wrote:
> Always keep GnuCash’s target audience (Personal/Small Business) in
> mind: We’re definitely not designing for “heavy database updates”.

"heavy database updates" can be caused in a Personal/Small Business
application when two asynchronous events arrive at the same time from a
"second user".  This can also happen if an Offline->Online transaction
replay/sync occurs, especially if a "second user" is working/involved
during replay.