Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1qKEFS-0001Js-Ua for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 14 Jul 2023 08:33:57 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qKEFQ-0007Td-As for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 14 Jul 2023 08:33:56 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qKEFQ-0007TS-0a for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 14 Jul 2023 08:33:56 +0000 Received: from mail-ed1-x52d.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::52d]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1qKEFM-000O4P-Ik for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 14 Jul 2023 08:33:55 +0000 Received: by mail-ed1-x52d.google.com with SMTP id 4fb4d7f45d1cf-51e56749750so2069041a12.0 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2023 01:33:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=cybertec-at.20221208.gappssmtp.com; s=20221208; t=1689323632; x=1691915632; h=mime-version:user-agent:content-transfer-encoding:references :in-reply-to:date:to:from:subject:message-id:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=fN3ISoV+L4lHhrXBTLMijmn7jg2HR2/8Tt4Uw9MJvHQ=; b=S2C7GY6YwuUj9WQeXVmiPvxaMoK2CRvm+WVKhfGKAV+x6B2pI5S0CnPkSFgexcD0rk Wxr71dsWMlRRIAao01rq8OUVdqI+XRAWDoFHWY5K9ovR0q8k7MENRfhSHHnHAYqFwqbQ R7K1n3ajbWn//dDv2P/RqbUoTxGAcb93oEKhPKiWKC3AYW7q5uqnYh2UlcgxmTe7TsvY mV2akhwKI9pz5fFVsfZ/8NQHjFqECW/MSfdKX7GDQ0FrNmOuTGKvp2HL30l4sns6dG8H 2SO78t7wSW/cmIWavOIIU6jOz0DOzoolddMbP0AD1klcSSo633p07iP9hEZhVfSJEpyq O7Kg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20221208; t=1689323632; x=1691915632; h=mime-version:user-agent:content-transfer-encoding:references :in-reply-to:date:to:from:subject:message-id:x-gm-message-state:from :to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=fN3ISoV+L4lHhrXBTLMijmn7jg2HR2/8Tt4Uw9MJvHQ=; b=eu7mqozQMTgAbWvfUQVfzSes4srPoMZ7OkqNApe1C5YKtVTiBehUDbVvokCESc7nW9 0L6gi1w2K6lZ/Jdh77qY8WqSDPzVv5TiUO4fQCb2961zeMXagtHfyS9tItX2FaRzCwA0 ZII1/NaobbWeI7+cNIV643ks7wF/HMW092dU9hjbmElrA4yCl3+HGBXc5++QzcqFk0aq mAVMTvLsKZQUNVEDkvLdtD4eKSQj+CAu+YSAfwQrZ3yqIy84zVhh55p+TASBXuCBQNPQ WPC1/D5sbSfouA2sD9h+RklgaxucY/L1NckwWE9FT5a2+7bBRCVxWehWPszwU233EQiC srYg== X-Gm-Message-State: ABy/qLZlKpFxYhWaualTevq8lEpPVfSIaXmTdKv/ONznSycBvrrMOLvz n/wgCnHMjQcqJ+ZII4ywzUHCrg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APBJJlHBJyPhJKzy//p6QGM5MrLYWhqrIlUpzt0285U6WOdXSfWX2IbQpkgK/JK72gzQjvzL1jNcaA== X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:b88d:b0:992:7197:e4d5 with SMTP id hb13-20020a170906b88d00b009927197e4d5mr3998559ejb.70.1689323631719; Fri, 14 Jul 2023 01:33:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([2001:871:5e:24:f3cb:26cc:5e5b:aab5]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id p23-20020a1709060e9700b00992e4d8cc89sm5078566ejf.57.2023.07.14.01.33.51 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 14 Jul 2023 01:33:51 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <767c499fadc4dc03d18c346f7a9932dcddda4057.camel@cybertec.at> Subject: Re: transaction example just pathetic From: Laurenz Albe To: drew.degraff@gmail.com, pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 10:33:50 +0200 In-Reply-To: <168927474034.41167.1619293939597432027@wrigleys.postgresql.org> References: <168927474034.41167.1619293939597432027@wrigleys.postgresql.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Evolution 3.46.4 (3.46.4-1.fc37) MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk On Thu, 2023-07-13 at 18:59 +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: >=20 > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/tutorial-transactions.html > Description: >=20 > The explanation of transactions is pathetic.=C2=A0 Why are you showing ba= d > design...then saying it doesn't matter.=C2=A0=C2=A0 And then in your tran= saction > block, you only show one update statement.=C2=A0=C2=A0 Well, you just cou= ld have shown > the complete example if you didn't have the two stupid branch updates to > begin with.=C2=A0=C2=A0 And you want people to believe postgres is good, = get its > documentation is so poor. The documentation is not half as bad as this unspecific problem report. But I guess you are out to rant, not to get anything improved. Yours, Laurenz Albe