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From: Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [GENERAL] About upgrading a (tuple?) lock in a rollback'd
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To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
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On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> Amit Langote wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 10:25 PM, Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > And it also tells you how to stop it --bibtex iirc
>>
>> Yeah, it's a caution against a potentially harmful usage anyway. Users
>> should not use it at all.
>>
>> I was just wondering if the description of the behavior, that is,
>> potential disappearance of certain locks is complete enough.
>
> You do realize that this is no longer the case in 9.3, right?
> I don't see a point in changing old releases' documentation.

I see, okay.
And yes, I'm aware that this's no longer an issue in 9.3.

Thanks,
Amit


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