On 9/18/06, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > Josh Berkus wrote:
> >> Is UserLocks a cool enough feature to be worth mentioning in the 8.2 PR?
>
> > Probably not.
>
> Especially not since the capability has been there right along.
I disagree, almost nobody knows about them, due to lousy name and lack
of documentation. I think the pr hook should be merited to their
general usefullness, previous implementation notwithstanding.
techinally, we added a wait version too, right? 8.1 table
partitioning was dressed up inheritance right? :) (not quite the
same, i know but...)
merlin
