Re: pg_dump shared locks documentation - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_dump shared locks documentation
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Msg-id 324244.1647359709@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pg_dump shared locks documentation  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>)
Responses Re: pg_dump shared locks documentation  (Florin Irion <irionr@gmail.com>)
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> writes:
> This might be a bit excessive to have in the main text.  What about
> adding a footnote to point out the exact lock level that is meant, with
> a link to the server doc page that explains each lock level?

I dunno how well <footnote> will render in man-page format.
How about just inserting a parenthetical remark at the first usage?

... leader process requests shared locks (ACCESS SHARE) on the ...

Possibly we could make the "ACCESS SHARE" be a <link> without causing
problems in man format.

            regards, tom lane



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