| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-documentation <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: MVCC snapshot timing |
| Date: | 2013-11-11 20:39:45 |
| Message-ID: | 13024.1384202385@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> I received a private email report that our introductory MVCC
> documentation is unclear about when a snapshot is taken. I have
> adjusted the wording in the attached patch to be less precise about
> snapshot timing. Snapshot timing is controlled by the session isolation
> level, which I don't think we want to cover in this introductory
> paragraph.
I'm not really seeing the point of s/transaction/session/ here.
The phrasing is a bit awkward and maybe could be improved, but I think you
should keep it referring to transactions.
regards, tom lane
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