Re: 8.2 beta blockers

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: "Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jimn(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Subject: Re: 8.2 beta blockers
Date: 2006-09-18 20:57:51
Message-ID: 4426.1158613071@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
>>> As far as the PR material goes, something like "advisory locks
>>> incorporated into core" would be OK, but don't make it sound like
>>> there was nothing there before ...

> Yes, although if I'm doing this for PR, I need to use language which is
> standard in the industry or I won't be understood. What about
> "high-concurrency pessimistic locking mechanism"?

"Advisory lock" *is* a standard term. The other sounds, well, mighty PR-ish.

regards, tom lane

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