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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Pavlo Golub <pavlo.golub@cybertec.at>
Cc: pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: `transaction_read_only` GUC undocumented
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 15:14:22 +0900
Message-ID: <20190123061422.GK3873@paquier.xyz> (raw)
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On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 01:07:31AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> writes:
>> transaction_read_only is listed in src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c, so we
>> could put a description close to default_transaction_read_only in
>> config.sgml, except that transaction_read_only sets the current
>> transaction's read-only status.
> 
> Do we really want to document that?  It's not the standard-approved
> way of making a transaction read-only.

i'd rather document them clearly rather than letting them around with
users guessing what they actually do (remember the recent thread about
replication parameter in connection strings).  By the way, I can see
that transaction_deferrable and transaction_isolation are not around
either...
--
Michael

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