Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2022 22:43:56 -0500
From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon.riggs@enterprisedb.com>,
	Robert Treat <rob@xzilla.net>,
	Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>,
	Erik Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>,
	PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: New docs chapter on Transaction Management and related changes
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On Tue, Nov  8, 2022 at 04:37:59AM +0100, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> On Mon, 2022-11-07 at 23:04 +0100, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> > On Sat, 2022-11-05 at 10:08 +0000, Simon Riggs wrote:
> > > Agreed; new compilation patch attached, including mine and then
> > > Robert's suggested rewordings.
> > 
> > Thanks.  There is clearly a lot of usefule information in this.
> > 
> > Some comments: [...]
> 
> I thought some more about the patch, and I don't like the title
> "Transaction Management" for the new chapter.  I'd expect some more
> from a chapter titled "Internals" / "Transaction Management".
> 
> In reality, the new chapter is about transaction IDs.  So perhaps the
> name should reflect that, so that it does not mislead the reader.

I renamed it to "Transaction Processing" since we also cover locking and
subtransactions.  How is that?

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