Re: New docs chapter on Transaction Management and related changes

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(dot)riggs(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Robert Treat <rob(at)xzilla(dot)net>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: New docs chapter on Transaction Management and related changes
Date: 2022-11-08 03:43:56
Message-ID: Y2nQfCSPnEE3hfwz@momjian.us
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On Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 04:37:59AM +0100, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> On Mon, 2022-11-07 at 23:04 +0100, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> > On Sat, 2022-11-05 at 10:08 +0000, Simon Riggs wrote:
> > > Agreed; new compilation patch attached, including mine and then
> > > Robert's suggested rewordings.
> >
> > Thanks.  There is clearly a lot of usefule information in this.
> >
> > Some comments: [...]
>
> I thought some more about the patch, and I don't like the title
> "Transaction Management" for the new chapter. I'd expect some more
> from a chapter titled "Internals" / "Transaction Management".
>
> In reality, the new chapter is about transaction IDs. So perhaps the
> name should reflect that, so that it does not mislead the reader.

I renamed it to "Transaction Processing" since we also cover locking and
subtransactions. How is that?

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