Re: PG Manual: Clarifying the repeatable read isolation example

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Gavin Flower <GavinFlower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz>
Cc: Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)ymail(dot)com>, David G Johnston <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PG Manual: Clarifying the repeatable read isolation example
Date: 2014-06-17 00:22:50
Message-ID: 20140617002250.GB3666@momjian.us
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On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 09:33:04AM +1200, Gavin Flower wrote:
> I know that I first look at the docs & seldom look at the Wiki - in
> fact it was only recently that I became aware of the Wiki, and it is
> still not the first thing I think of when I want to know something,
> and I often forget it exists. I suspect many people are like me in
> this!
>
> Also the docs have a more authoritative air, and probably
> automatically assumed to be more up-to-date and relevant to the
> version of Postgres used.
>
> So I suggest that the docs should have an appropriate coverage of
> such topics, possibly mostly in an appendix with brief references in
> affected parts of the main docs) if it does not quite fit into the
> rest of the documentation (affects many different features, so no
> one place in the main docs is appropriate - or too detailed, or too
> much). Also links to the Wiki, and to the more academic papers,
> could be provided for the really keen.

You can link to the wiki from our docs.

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