Re: Trying to understand page structures in PG - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Albe Laurenz
Subject Re: Trying to understand page structures in PG
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Msg-id A737B7A37273E048B164557ADEF4A58B5383C08B@ntex2010i.host.magwien.gv.at
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In response to Re: Trying to understand page structures in PG  (Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>)
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Jeff Janes wrote:
>> I am curious because of "while xmax is the transaction ID that
>> *removed* the row".
> 
> "marked for removal" would be more accurate.  If the row were actually
> physically removed, it would no longer have a xmax to set.

Yes, thanks for the clarification.
I was thinking "logically removed", but I realize my wording was confusing.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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