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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: Florin Irion <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: pg_dump shared locks documentation
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 11:55:09 -0400
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In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
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Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]> 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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